Plains hydrology and reclamation project
Subtitle: summary report
By: prepared by: S. R. Moran ... [et al.].
Contributors: Moran, Stephen R.; Alberta. Land Conservation and Reclamation Council.; Alberta. Reclamation Research Technical Advisory Committee.; Plains Coal Reclamation Research Program.
Series: Report (Alberta. Reclamation Research Technical Advisory Committee) -- no. 90-8
Publisher: Alberta Land Conservation and Reclamation Council, Reclamation Research Technical Advisory Committee
Published: 1990
Place of publication: Edmonton, Alta
Language: eng
Number of pages: 105
Subjects: Reclamation of land -- Alberta.; Strip mining -- Environmental aspects -- Alberta.; Groundwater -- Alberta -- Quality.; Mine subsidences.; Soils -- Agricultural use.; Soils -- Reconstruction.; Salinization -- Control.; Groundwater flow.
Description: ABSTRACT: This study deals with two study areas. The potential salinization of reconstructed soils from shallow groundwater, and the potential deterioration in agricultural production as a result of differential subsidence and potential changes in the chemical and physical characteristics of reconstructed soils.
Notes: Prepared for: The Plains Coal Reclamation Research Program, Alberta Land Conservation and Reclamation Council (Reclamation Research Technical Advisory Committee).

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