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Revegetation of Land Disturbed by Strip Mining of Coal in Appalachia
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the environmental degradation caused by strip mining in the Appalachian region of the United States. It exposes the severe erosion and water pollution problems resulting from the acidic mine spoils left behind by mining operations. The author meticulously examines the chemical and physical characteristics of these spoils and the challenges they pose to revegetation efforts. Through extensive research, the book provides a comprehensive guide to reclaiming such damaged lands. It explores various soil amendments, including limestone, phosphate rock, and organic matter, that neutralize the acidity and restore the fertility of the spoil. The author emphasizes the importance of selecting plant species that can tolerate the harsh conditions and contribute to soil stabilization. The book also introduces innovative techniques like the lateral groove method, which helps retain moisture and supports plant growth on steep slopes. It delves into the complexities of re-establishing vegetative cover on these challenging landscapes and highlights the value of incorporating a diverse mix of plant species to enhance the ecological balance. Ultimately, this book serves as an essential resource for understanding and addressing the environmental consequences of strip mining. It offers practical solutions and insights that can aid in restoring and preserving the fragile ecosystems of the Appalachian region. Its significance lies in providing a roadmap for effective reclamation practices, promoting environmental sustainability, and safeguarding the well-being of affected communities. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780266913375_0
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Revegetation of Land Disturbed by Strip Mining of Coal in Appalachia (Classic Reprint)
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780266913375
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