Surface mining and the flood of April 1977
By: Willie R. Curtis
Contributors: Northeastern Forest Experiment Station (Radnor, Pa.); United States. Forest Service
Series: USDA Forest Service research note NE -- 248; USDA Forest Service research note NE -- 248.
Publisher: Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North eastern Forest Experiment Station
Published: 1977
Place of publication: Upper Darby, Pa
Language: eng
Subjects: Strip mining; Watersheds
Description: Data from experimental sites in Breathitt County, Kentucky, and Raleigh County, West Virginia, showed that during a major rainstorm on 4 April 1977 streamflow from surface-mined watersheds peaked lower than that from adjacent or nearby unmined watersheds.
Notes: Caption title.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 4).