Effect of slope gradient and plant growth on soil loss on reconstructed steep slopes

International Journal of Surface Mining, Reclamation and Environment

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 86-99

  Kapolka, N M ^a   Dollhopf, D J ^a  

^a MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coversoil thickness; Slope gradient; Soil erosion; Steep slope reclamation

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CULTIVATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; SOIL CONSERVATION; SOIL MECHANICS;

SLOPE GRADIENT;

OPEN PIT MINING;

SLOPE STABILITY; SLOPE STABILIZATION; SOIL EROSION; VEGETATION;

EID: 0035360345     PISSN: 13895265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/ijsm.15.2.86.3416     Document Type: Article

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