Reclamation with trees pre- and post-SMCRA in Southern Illinois

International Journal of Surface Mining, Reclamation and Environment

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 117-121

  Ashby, W Clark ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MINING LAWS AND REGULATIONS; OPEN PIT MINING; PLANTS (BOTANY); SOILS;

SURFACE MINE CONTROL AND RECLAMATION ACT (SMCRA);

REVEGETATION;

COAL INDUSTRY; COAL MINING; REVEGETATION;

ACER; ACER SACCHARINUM; FRAXINUS; FRAXINUS AMERICANA; JUGLANS; JUGLANS NIGRA; LIQUIDAMBAR; LIQUIDAMBAR STYRACIFLUA; LIRIODENDRON; LIRIODENDRON TULIPIFERA;

EID: 0032414138     PISSN: 09208119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09208118908944034     Document Type: Article

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