Soil biochemical properties in brown and gray mine soils with and without hydroseeding

Surface coal mining in the eastern USA disturbs hundreds of hectares of land every year and removes valuable and ecologically diverse eastern deciduous forests. Reclamation involves restoring the landscape to approximate original contour, replacing the topsoil, and revegetating the site with trees a...

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Main Authors: C. Thomas, A. Sexstone, J. Skousen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2015-09-01
Series:SOIL
Online Access:http://www.soil-journal.net/1/621/2015/soil-1-621-2015.pdf