6th Annual Meeting of the ASSMR, August 27-31, 1989, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Table of Contents
Reclamation, A Global Perspective
Integrated soil andwater improvement project, Egypt: Soil improvement program
L. A. Leskiw
p 1-8
Realities of undertaking reclamation activities within third world countries
A. R. Scheibner
p 9-10
Reclamation in Australia's heavy mineral sands industry
D. R. Brooks
p 11-26
Aspects of land reclamation in India, South Africa and Spain
E. M. Watkin
p 27-38
Northern and High Altitude Reclamation
Factors affecting alpine grass seed germination in relation to their potential use in reclamation
S. N. Acharya
p 39-48
Impact of climate on reclamation success in the foothills/mountains region of Alberta, Canada
T. M. Macyk, Z. W. Widtman, V. Betts
p 49-58
Reclamation of severely disturbed alpine ecosystems: New perspectives
R. W. Brown, J. C. Chambers
p 59-68
Why are the grasses green in alpine meadows?
S. N. Acharya, R. N. Coleman, M. E. Neuwirth, M. Dalpe
p 69-80
First year results of revegetation trials using selected native plant species on a simulated pipeline trench, Fort Norman, N.W.T., Canada
L. Maslen, G. P. Kershaw
p 81-90
Revegetation in the Canadian North - A fifteen year perspective
H. Martens, W. Younkin
p 91-100
Poker Flats Mine: Reclamation challenges at Usibelli Mine in Healy, Alaska
L. P. Jackson
p 101-106
Advances in plant material and revegetation technology in Alaska
S. J. Wright
p 107-116
Hollow fill construction at the Amos Ridge experimental practice
C. E. Zipper, W. L. Daniels
p 117-126
Fish and Wildlife and Rangeland Reclamation
Moose and deer habitat use and diet on a reclaimed mine in west-central Alberta
N. A. Roe, A. J. Kennedy
p 127-136
Changes in fish populations and habitat at a reclaimed multiple right-of-way stream crossing
J. H. Allan, A. Lees
p 137-140
Seasonal and spatial distribution of bighorn sheep at an open pit coal mine in the Alberta
F. B. McCallum
p 141-150
The creation of a mountain lake sport fishery at Cardinal River Coals Ltd.
G. B. Acott
p 151-156
Utilization of off-channel dredge ponds to increase juvenile chinook salmon rearing habitat
C. Richards, P. J. Cemera, M. P. Ramey, D. W. Reiser
p 157-164
Wildlife habitat nutigation for the Oldman River Dam project, Alberta, Canada
J. E. Green, A. Nilson
p 165-174
Grazing demonstration on reclaimed lands at the Black Thunder Mine, Campbell County, Wyoming
R. L. Moore, Jr., W. R. Keanunerer, E. J. DePuit
p 175-184
Complementary grazing of reclaimed mined land and native rangeland pastures in Montana
E. J. DePuit, J. G. Coenenberg
p 185-198
Water
Reclamation of abandoned manganese mines in southwest Virginia and northeast Tennessee
J. A. Muncy
p 199-208
Groundwater hydrologic regimes within reclaimed surface coal mined landscapes in Alberta
S. R. Moran, M. R. Trudell, T. M. Macyk
p 209-218
Geomorphic responses of natural and reclaimed hiuslopes to precipitation events in Wyoming
T. J. Toy
p 219-228
A combination of techniques for reconstruction of ephemeral stream channels in Wyoming
S. McIntosh
p 229-238
Agricultural capability of surface-mined land in east-central Alberta
S. R. Moran, M. R. Trudell, R. M. Macyk, D. B. Cheel, A. Howard
p 239-246
Geochemical relationships between surface mine spoils, spoil groundwaters, and adjacent mine lakes
J. P. Schubert
p 247-248
Vegetated waterway linings reinforced with geomatrix matting - design methodology and performance
G. I. Dodson
p 249-254
Herbaceous Revegetation
Promising native forbs for seeding on mine spoils
A. J. Bjugstad, W. C. Whitman
p 255-262
Diversity and seasonal variety in reclaimed native grasslands
D. J. Nilson, K. J. Hirsch
p 263-278
Productivity of agronomic and native plants under various fertilizer and seed application rates on a simulated transport corridor, Fort Norman, Northwest Territories
K. E. Evans, G. P. Kershaw
p 279-288
Response of reseeded coal mine spoils to season and intensity of defoliation: Preliminary findings
G. L. Wolters, E. F. Aldon, G. B. Donart
p 289-298
Using the Rhizobium-subteffanean clover association for reclamation of lignite mine spoil
P. A. Harris, D. A. Zuberer
p 299-308
Grain sorghum as a test crop to reclaim prime farmland disturbed for coal mining
R. I. Barnhisel, J. L. Powell
p 309-316
Woody Plant Revegetation and Succession
Determining optimal initial stocking densities during mine reclamation
P. R. Guy, J. C. Bateman
p 317-326
Revegetation and ecological monitoring of an open cast rock phosphate mine
P. Soni, H. B. Vasistha, O. Kumar, V. Bhatt, M. Negi
p 327-332
Successional reclamation in western Canada: New light on an old subject
D. F. Polster
p 333-338
First year evaluation of Excelsior pads on loblolly pine
W. H. Davidson
p 339-344
Woodland reclamation within the Missouri Breaks in west central North Dakota
D. J. Nilson
p 345-356
Use of organic fertilizer in reforestation of degraded alpine sites and revitalization of forest stands in Austria
G. Glatzel, K. Katzensteiner, H. Sterba, K. Haselwandter
p 357-362
Industrial and Urban Sites
Revegetation of tailings from a phosphate fertilizer plant
W. E. Roberts Thome and R. D. Revel
p 363-372
Industrial site decommissioning and reclamation
D. N. Graveland, A. E. Osbome
p 373-382
A technical and economic evaluation of sulphur based recovery and reclamation
L. England, S. A. Leggett
p 383-392
Establishing vegetation on landfill slopes
T. Hilditch, J. Gould
p 393-394
Reclamation of an industrial sewage lagoon
C. B. Powter, L. Kryviak, G. Balko, A. Watson
p 395-402
Relationships among soil deposition patterns, soil physical and chemical properties, and plant metal uptake on an abandoned zinc-lead tailings pond
J. C. Chambers, R. C. Sidle, C. V. Grant
p 403-414
Bioremediation: Innovative applications of an established technology
J. League, J. Bogart
p 415-420
Problems and Solutions
The disposal system at Trombetas bauxite mine
R. P. Lapa, F. V. Carraresi
p 421-440
Recent trends in phosphate mine reclamation in the United States
W. R. Marion
p 441-446
Mining and reclamation of prime farmlands in western North Dakota
J. D. Friedlander
p 447-458
Possibilities de utilisation et de rainnagement de mines abandonnes souterrames; considerations geologiques et environnementales (Geological and environmental considerations in abandoned underground mine reuse and rehabilitation)
D. J. Boivin
p 459-470
An overview of two decades of regulation on surface coal mining and reclamation in North Dakota
W. E. Dodd, J. R. Deutsch, E. J. Englerth, N. M. Safaya
p 471-480
Economic considerations affecting habitat reclamation in Florida's phosphate mining Industry
T. P. King, W. R. Marion
p 481-486
Rehabilitation of the Rum Jungle Mine Site
J. W. Bennett, D. K. Gibson, J. R. Harries, G. Pantelis, A. I. M. Ritchie, T. J. Verhoeven, J. Alcock, H. Henkel, R. J. Applegate
p 487-494
Sodic and Saline Materials
Subsoil thickness effects on crop yield and soil water when reclaiming sodic spoil
T. A. Oddie, E. A. Osbome, D. N.Graveland and L. A. Panek
p 495-504
The use of bottom ash as a physical amendment to sodic spoil
S. Landsburg
p 505-516
Improvements of fly-ash reclamation with organic, organo-mineral and mineral amendments
H. Insam
p 517-522
Corn response to deep tillage on surface-mined prime farm land in western Illinois
R. E. Dunker, I. J. Jansen, S. L. Vance
p 523-530
Battle River Soil Reconstruction Project: Five year results of the Torlea soil experiment
L. A. Leskiw
p 531-542
Salt tailings - the ultimate saline reclamation challenge
R. T. Hart
p 543-554
Effects of phosphogypsum and magnesium choride amendments on abandoned bentonite mine spoils
S. C. Smith, D. J. Dollhopf
p 555-562
Soils and Overburden
Revegetation potential of overburden materials from Kittanning Coal Mines
J. C. Sencindiver, N. C. Thurman, R. J. Fugill
p 563-574
Current reclamation approach at the Syncrude Oil Sands Plant
T. S. Dai, M.Y. P. Fung
p 575-578
Coal mine soil and overburden surveys and reclamation planning
A. Schori, W. J. Hastle, D. K. McQueen, G. V. Minning, E. C. Wenzel
p 579-588
Spatial variability in the chemical and physical properties of regraded mine spoil
G. A. Halvorson
p 589-596
Weathering of siderite (FeCO3) from lignite overburden
N. M. Frisbee, L. R. Hossner
p 597-606
Physical and chemical characteristics of coal prep plant wastes from southwest Virginia
B. R. Stewart, W. L. Daniels
p 607-616
The factors influencing cone penetration resistance as a measure of compaction in Minespoils
D. J. Thacker, R. L. Johnson
p 617-626
Acid Generating Materials
Characterization of leachate produced from sulphurcontaminated soils
S. A. Leggett, D. Parkinson
p 627-634
Effects of phosphatic amendments on yield and elemental composition of corn grown on acid minesoils
J. C. Sencindiver, D. K. Bhumbla
p 635-644
Utilisation de substances organiques des fins de mise en vegetation de rejects miniers acides (The use of organic substances in the revegetation of acid mine tailings)
A. Karam, L. M. Azzaria
p 645-650
Design considerations for the passive treatment of acid mine drainage
E. A. Howard, T.Wildeman, L. S. Laudon, S. D. Machemer
p 651-660
Ecological engineering measures developed for acid generating waste from a copper/zinc concentrator in Northern Ontario
M. Kalin, M. P. Smith, R. O. Van Everdingen
p 661-672
Microbial sulfate reduction for the treatment of acid mine drainage: A laboratory Study
R. W. Hammack, R. S. Hedin
p 673-680
Bacterial acid generation in pyritic shales and remedial measures
R. G. L. McCready
p 681-686
Mine Tailings Reclamation Symposium
The effect of freezing and thawing on the dewatering of oil sands sludges
R. L. Johnson, P. Bork, P. Layte
p 687-694
Overview of tailings reclamation in eastern Canada
T. H. Peters
p 695-706
Overview of tailings reclamation in western Canada
P. F. Ziemkiewicz, R. Gallinger
p 707-716
Design and reclamation of mine waste facilities to control acid mine drainage
J. P. Barton-Bridges, A. MacG. Robertson
p 717-728
A case history of an acid generation abatement program for an abandoned copper mine
P. M. Healy, A. MacG. Robertson
p 729-736
Gold tailings reclamation in South Africa
J. J. P. van Wyk
p 737-746
Conflicts in the reclamation of abandoned metauiferous mine sites in the LTK
I. G. Richards
p 747-758
Asbestos tailings reclamation in southern Africa
J. J. P. van Wyk
p 759-768
Mine tailings reclamation in Australia - An overview
L. C. Bell, S. C. Ward, E. D. Kabay, C. J. Jones
p 769-782
Techniques for reclaiming metauiferous tailings in Wales
J. P. Palmer
p 783-792
Serpentine tailings reclamation
J. J. P. van Wyk
p 793-800
Appendices
French Abstracts
p 801-840
Alberta Reclamation Research Reports
p 841-854