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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...
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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...
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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...
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M.M. Boehm
Vasille Klassen
Les Panek
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...
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Stephen Moran
Mark Trudell
Anna Maslowski-Schutze
A.E. Howard
Terry Macyk
E.I. Wallick
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...
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Richard Johnson
P.J. Burton
Vasille Klassen
Phil Lulman
Dale Doram
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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...