Ressources de Gestion des Terres

The Lorado uranium mill tailings, near Uranium City, Saskatchewan are characterized by low pH, high salinity and high concentrations of elements such as copper, nickel, lead, uranium, vanadium and...

Laboratory leaching tests including 10:1 and 40:1 water to sediment ratios and saturated-paste extracts , have been used to determine the salt yielding properties of overburden materials as well as...

Vegetation monitoring of the Alaska Highway Gas Pipeline Southern B.C. Prebuild was undertaken in 1982 and again in 1983. The study was unique in that the same quadrats were re-examined in the second...

Successful revegetation after pipeline construction in native rangeland requires an effective range management program to expedite a self-sustaining, erosion reducing ground cover. The study area was...

In 1982, TransCanada Pipelines Limited constructed a 426 km, 914 mm diameter natural gas pipeline in new right-of-way between North Bay and Morrisburg, Ontario. The pipe installation was complete by...

The Battle River Reconstruction Project involves four (4) experiments designed to assess methods of reconstructing soil profiles in order to ameliorate the problems caused by the saline/sodic nature...

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...