Soil water retention on gold mine surfaces in the Mojave Desert

Restoration Ecology

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 95-103

  Walker, L R ^a   Powell, E A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

Gold mining; Help leach; Mine tailings; Mojave Desert; Mulching; Soil water retention

Indexed keywords

GOLD MINE; MULCHING; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; REVEGETATION; SOIL WATER; TAILINGS; WATER RETENTION;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035091287     PISSN: 10612971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1526-100X.2001.009001095.x     Document Type: Article

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