Restoration Practices Used on Post Mining Sites and Industrial Deposits in the Czech Republic with an Example of Natural Restoration of Granodiorite Quarries and Spoil Heaps

Mining of minerals that have significant impact on landscape and landscape functions affects 1% of the land surface worldwide. In the Czech Republic the extent of mining sites is estimated to be more than 800 km2 and according to the state legislation the land affected by mining should be reclaimed....

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Main Author: Chuman Tomáš
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2015-11-01
Series:Journal of Landscape Ecology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/jlecol-2015-0007