| Description |
364 pages : illustrations, maps ; 27 cm |
| Contents |
I. Mine Management and Rehabilitation. 1. A Multidisciplinary Approach to Producing Solutions for Sustainable Mine Rehabilitation -- The Role of the Australian Centre for Minesite Rehabilitation Research / L.C. Bell. 2. Development of Success Criteria for Reestablishment of Native Flora Habitats on Coal Mine Rehabilitation Areas in Australia / S.M. Bellairs. 3. Research Initiatives for the Remediation of Land Following Open-Cut Coal Mining in Central Queensland / D.R. Mulligan, A.H. Grigg and T.A. Madsen / [and others]. 4. Restoration of Opencast Coal Sites to Agriculture, Forestry, or Native Heathland / D.W. Merrilees, G.E.D. Tiley and A. Duncan. 5. Land Reclamation After Open-Pit Mineral Extraction in Britain / S.G. McRae |
| Summary |
"Remediation and Management of Degraded Lands presents the program of the first International Conference on the Remediation and Management of Degraded Lands. This collection reviews the extent of resource debasement and offers solutions for its restoration."--Jacket |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Abandoned mined lands reclamation.
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Land degradation -- Management.
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Mines and mineral resources -- Environmental aspects.
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| Genre/Form |
Aufsatzsammlung
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| Author |
Baker, A. J. M., editor
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Wong, M. H., editor
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Wong, J. W. C., editor
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| LC no. |
98024752 |
| ISBN |
0849341183 (acid-free paper) |
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157504109X |
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