An assessment of energy efficiency in reclamation to forest

Ecological Engineering

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 341-348

  Pietrzykowski, Marcin ^a   Krzaklewski, Wojciech ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE IN KRAKOW   (Poland)

Author keywords

Biomass; Energy consumption; Energy efficiency; Organic carbon; Post mining sites; Reclamation to forest; Trapped energy

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; COMPUTATION THEORY; ECOSYSTEMS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; ORGANIC CARBON;

POST-MINING SITES; TRAPPED ENERGY;

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING;

BIOMASS; COMPUTATION THEORY; ECOSYSTEMS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; ORGANIC CARBON;

AGE CLASS; BIOACCUMULATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; LAND RECLAMATION; OPENCAST MINING; ORGANIC CARBON; PHYTOMASS; PLANT COMMUNITY; PRIMARY SUCCESSION; RECLAIMED LAND;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; POLAND;

EID: 34250364071     PISSN: 09258574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoleng.2007.04.003     Document Type: Article

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