Soil replacement for reclamation of stripmined lands in North Dakota.
Contributors: Merrill, Stephen D.; Halvorson, Gary A.
Publisher: Agricultural Experiment Station
Published: 1984
Place of publication: Fargo, ND
Language: eng
Number of pages: 23
Subjects: Strip mining -- North Dakota.; Soil productivity.; Reclamation of land -- North Dakota.; Soil replacement.
Description:   This paper describes the restoration processes of stripmined lands.  The soil and spoil properties were studied to determine the depths needed for optimum production.  The experiments provide new guidelines for soil replacement and maintainance.
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