A Manual for training reclamation inspectors in the fundamentals of soils and revegetation
By: by Willis G. Vogel.
Contributors: United States. Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement.; United States. Forest Service.; Soil and Water Conservation Society.; Northeastern Forest Experiment Station (Berea, Ky.)
Publisher: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service
Published: 1987
Place of publication: Berea, KY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 178
Subjects: Strip mining -- Environmental aspects -- United States.; Revegetation -- United States.; Reclamation of land -- United States.; Plant-soil relationships.; Revegetation -- Technique.; Land use -- Management.; Selection (Plant breeding); Overburden (Mine wastes) -- Analysis.
Description: ABSTRACT: This manual was created to aid reclamation inspectors in relating plant and soil conditions to overburden removal, replacement, testing, treatment and selection of species.  It provides basic knowledge about revegetation techniques, specific land use requirements and the evaluation of successful programs.
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