Ressources de Gestion des Terres

Experimental plots were established in 1982 at Highvale Mine to test several hypotheses relative to reclamation of sodic minespoil and to provide interpretive data for reclamation planning and post...

The Plains Hydrology and Reclamation Project , an interdisciplinary study of rock-water interactions in reclaimed landscapes, completed five years of research in 1984. The geology , soils, hydrology...

The potential for serious environmental impacts resulting from large scale surface mining is proportional to the difficulty of reclaiming the disturbed area . Reclamation monitoring programs are...

Initiated in 1972, an on-going reclamation study has been conducted by the Soils Department of the Alberta Research Council on behalf of Smoky Coal Ltd. at their open-pit mine operations near Grande...

At present we have: 11 operating major coal mines with over 19,000 acres disturbed, two oil sands mining operations with over 21,000 acres disturbed, one commercial in-situ oil sands operation under...

A recent program of recycling disturbed landscapes associated with hydro-electric projects has been undertaken by the Reservoir Lands Management Branch of B.C. Hydro. At Seton Lake , near Lillooet...

The effects of replaced surface soil depth on establishment of seeded grass/legume vegetation and lodgepole pine (Pinus contorta) was investigated on study plots at the Judy Creek Test Mine from 1979...

Revegetation trials were established in 1977 on a disturbed montane grassland in Jasper National Park, Alberta . The trials were designed to test the effectiveness of topdressing, fertilizer and...

Skiing conditions at the Lake Louise Ski Area may be improved by the application of artificial snow. Concern has been expressed that artificial snow may contribute to the development of slope failures...

The purpose of this study is to identify and describe those spatial and temporal factors which influence successional trends of naturally revegetating mining disturbances . Vegetation communities...