Remediation of Abandoned Surface Coal Mining Sites
. Ed(S): Mudroch, Alena; Stottmeister, Ulrich; Kennedy, C.; Klapper, H.
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Hardback. The text describes the contemporary state of former open-cast mines in six countries. The examples quoted from different countries allow the results of different remediation strategies to be compared. By way of conclusion, some recommendations are given at the end. Editor(s): Mudroch, Alena; Stottmeister, Ulrich; Kennedy, C.; Klapper, H. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 175 pages, 83 black & white illustrations, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KNAL; RP; TNFR; TQK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 454.
Christopher Kennedy University of Toronto, Department of Civil Engineering, 35 St. George Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5S IA4 Coal is a valuable resource. It provides a significant amount of the World's energy supply and it is the basis for many industries. However, in areas where coal lies close to the Earth's surface and has been exploited by open cast tech niques, radical alterations of landscape and significant impacts on the envi ronment have occurred. This report was prepared to provide guidance to those who are responsible for the prevention of environmental effects from surface mining and for the restoration of ... Read more
Christopher Kennedy University of Toronto, Department of Civil Engineering, 35 St. George Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5S IA4 Coal is a valuable resource. It provides a significant amount of the World's energy supply and it is the basis for many industries. However, in areas where coal lies close to the Earth's surface and has been exploited by open cast tech niques, radical alterations of landscape and significant impacts on the envi ronment have occurred. This report was prepared to provide guidance to those who are responsible for the prevention of environmental effects from surface mining and for the restoration of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
175
Condition
New
Series
Environmental Science and Engineering
Number of Pages
175
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783540425397
SKU
V9783540425397
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