25th Annual Meeting of the ASMR, June 14-19, 2008, Richmond, Virginia
Table of Contents
Revegetation and Wildlife
Assessment of Abandoned Quarries in Lebanon, East Mediterranean for Revegetation and Water Harvesting
T. M. Darwish, R. Stehouwer, D. Miller, J. Sloan, I. Jomaa, A. Shaban, C. Khater, M. Hamzé
p 271-284
Reclamation and Revegetation in the Copper Basin: London Mill Area
C. Stokes, F. Russell, F. Miller, K. Faulk
p 1200-1216
Differential Uptake of Transition Elements by Mesquite Obtained from Plants Grown in Impacted and Clean Sites
N. Haque, J. R. Peralta-Videa, J. L. Gardea-Torresdey
p 442-450
A Comparison of Coal Mining and Indiana Bat Population Trend
K. C. Vories
p 1367-1388
Soil Reconstruction
Subsoils As Topsoil Substitutes for Surface Coal Mine Reclamation In Mississippi: Alluvial Floodplains
D. J. Lang, G. Hawkey
p 554-564
Impact of Soil Reconstruction Method on Nitrate Accumulation in Forages Grown for Livestock Feed
C. D. Teutsch, W. L. Daniels, Z. W. Orndorff, M. M. Alley, K. R. Meredith, W. M. Tilson
p 1283-1294
Soil Aggregate and Aggregate Associated Carbon Recovery in Short-Term Stockpiles
A. F. Wick, P. D. Stahl, L. J. Ingram, L. Vicklund
p 1389-1412
Impact of Soil Reconstruction Method on Yield, Nutritive Value and Botanical Composition of a Mixed Cool-Season Grass-Legume Stand
C. D. Teutsch, W. L. Daniels, Z. W. Orndorff, M. M. Alley, K. R. Meredith, W. M. Tilson
p 1267-1282
Illinois River Dredged Sediment: Characterization and Utility for Brownfield Reclamation
R. G. Darmody, J. C. Marlin
p 253-270
Mine Water Treatment
Evaluation Crab-Shell Chitin, Lactate, and Spent Mushroom Compost for Acid Mine Drainage Remediation in Central Pennsylvania
M. A. Robinson-Lora, R. A. Brennan
p 911-926
Evaluation of Three Different Purities of Crab-Shell for the Remediation of Mine Impacted Water
K. M. Korte, C. E. Newcombe, R. A. Brennan
p 510-524
The Use of Peat Pellets to Remove Copper and Cobalt from Mine Drainage
P. Eger, E. Paulson, D. Green
p 342-352
Measured and Modeled Removal Mechanisms for Bench-Scale Constructed Wetlands Receiving Lead Mine Water
M. Fitch, J. Burken, C. Ye
p 405-422
Performance of Mesocosm Sulfate-Reducing Bioreactors for Treating Acid Mine Drainage in New Zealand
C. A. McCauley, A. D. O'Sullivan, P. A. Weber, D. A. Trumm
p 662-698
Ironing Out Your System: Removal of Ferrihydrite Precipitates From Mining Influenced Water Pipelines
K. Spangler, L. Figueroa, B. Honeyman
p 1070-1084
Poster Session
Evaluation of Leachate Chemistry from Coal Refuse Blended and Layered with Fly Ash
J. Hunt, M. Eick, W. L. Daniels, M. Beck
p 487
Revegetation of Gold Mine Tailings in Nopiming Provincial Park, Manitoba
S. Renault, J. Markham, L. Davis, M. Martin
p 910
Research Initiatives for Developing Passive-Treatment Technologies for Ameliorating Acid Mine Drainage in New Zealand
C. A. McCauley, A. D. O'Sullivan, P. A. Weber, D. A. Trumm, A. K. Brough, M. W. Milke
p 699
Chitin as a Fractional Amendment to Spent Mushroom Compost to Enhance the Efficiency and Effectiveness of Treatment of Mine Impacted Water
C. E. Newcombe, R. A. Brennan
p 738
Direct-Seeding Versus Containerized Transplantation of American Chestnuts on Loose Mine Spoils in the Cumberland Plateau
M. E. French, C. D. Barton, D. Graves
p 423
Innovations in Erosion Control, Landslide Remediation and Design and Construction of Retaining Walls, Box Culverts and Bridges: One Technology; Multiple Applications
R. K. Barrett, C. A. Lobato, C. E. Barrett
p 97
Watershed-Scale Environmental Monitoring to Prioritize Mine Drainage Passive Treatment Implementation
R. W. Nairn, K. A. Strevett, J. LaBar, A. Sutter, J. Clifton, W. Strosnider, J. Brumley, D. Lutes, B. Santamaria, J. McAllister, A. Brewer, M. Roberts, K. Kauk
p 720
Attributes of Reconstructed Prime Farmland after Surface Coal Mining Compared to Pre-Mined Conditions
H. R. Sinclair, Jr., R. R. Dobos, K. W. Hipple
p 997-1016
Changes in Soil Manganese Concentrations: A Case Study from an Illinois Coal Strip Mine
M. M. Duncan, T. L. Wesley
p 341
Coal Mine Reforestation in Appalachia
Forest Establishment and Water Quality Characteristics as Influenced by Spoil Type on a Loose-Graded Surface Mine in Eastern Kentucky
P. N. Angel, C. D. Barton, R. C. Warner, C. Agouridis, T. Taylor, S. L. Hal
p 28-65
Evaluating Spoil Amendment Use and Mycorrhizal Inoculation on Reforestation Success in the Eastern and Western Kentucky Coalfields
C. D. Barton, R. J. Sweigard, D. Marx, W. Barton
p 98-111
Early Tree and Ground Cover Establishment as Affected by Seeding and Fertilization Rates in Tennessee
D. S. Buckley, J. A. Franklin
p 180-191
Hardwood Reforestation for Phase III Bond Release: Need for Reduced Ground Cover
J. A. Burger, D. Mitchem, C. E. Zipper, R. Williams
p 192-205
Survival and Growth of Native Hardwoods on a Reclaimed Surface Mine
P. Emerson, J. Skousen
p 358-376
Fourth-Year Tree Response to Three Levels of Silvicultural Input on Mined Lands
C. Fields-Johnson, C. E. Zipper, D. Evans, T. R. Fox, J. A. Burger
p 389-404
Occurrence of Phytophthora on Reforested Loose-Graded Spoils in Eastern Kentucky
K. M. Adank, C. D. Barton, M. E. French, P. B. de Sá
p 1-13
Coal Mine Reclamation in the Southern Appalachians: Costs of Forestry Versus Hayland/Pasture
K. Baker, J. Sullivan, J. A. Burger, G. Amacher
p 78-96
Beneficial Reuse of Waste Materials
Nutrient Fluxes from Abandoned Mine Soils Reclaimed with Poultry Manure and Paper Mill Sludge
A. Dere, R. Stehouwer, K. McDonald
p 298-315
Transformation of Phosphorus and Nitrogen in Deep Row Biosolids Incorporation Technology in Coastal Plain Mining Sites in Virginia
K. I. Kostyanovskiy, K. G. Lasley, G. K. Evanylo, B. F. Sukkariyah, C. Shang, H. Zheng
p 525-550
Alkaline Addition Problems at the Skytop/Interstate-99 Site, Central Pennsylvania
A. W. Rose, H. L. Barnes
p 927-949
Plant Growth Effects of Coal Combustion Product Amendment to Mine Spoils and Associated Leaching Potentials
M. A. Beck, W. L. Daniels, M. Eick
p 112-128
Remediation of Upland Active Acid Sulfate Soils with Lime-Stabilized Biosolids, Lime and Yardwaste Compost
Z. W. Orndorff, W. L. Daniels
p 770-784
ITRC - Improving Regulatory Acceptance for New Approaches to Mine Waste Issues
P. Eger, C. Baysinger, S. R. Hill
p 351-357
Biochemical Reactors for the Treatment of Mining Influenced Waters
Substrate Degradation and Metal Removal Performance of a 1,500-Gallong Sulfate-Reducing Bioreactor for Mining-Influenced Water Treatment
A. Ruiz, L. Figueroa, M. Zaluski, D. Bless
p 950-968
Pilot-Scale Evaluation of Solid and Liquid Phase Organic Substrates Used in Biochemical Reactors for the Treatment of Mining Influenced Water
C. Venot, L. Figueroa, T. R. Wildeman, D. Reisman, M. Holmes
p 1332-1351
Effect of Organic Substrate Composition on Microbial Community Structure of Pilot-Scale Biochemical Reactors Treating Mining Influenced Water
M. V. Prieto, S. R. Hiibel, L. P. Pereyra, A. Pruden, K. F. Reardon, D. Reisman
p 878-891
Comparing Chitin and Organic Substrates on the National Tunnel Waters in Blackhawk, Colorado for Manganese Removal
C. Venot, L. Figueroa, R. A. Brennan, T. R. Wildeman, D. Reisman, M. Sieczkowski
p 1352-1366
Case Studies - Bench Scale Biochemical Reactor Results from Two Sites at the Elizabeth Mine, Vermont
P. Smart, D. Reisman, J. Gusek, E. Hathaway
p 1017-1038
The Construction and Instrumentation of a Pilot Treatment System at the Standard Mine Superfund Site, Crested Butte, Co
D. Reisman, T. Rutkowski, P. Smart, J. Gusek
p 892-909
Two-Year Sulfate Reducing Bioreactor Pilot Test Results at the Golinsky Mine, California
J. Gusek, T. Rutkowski, E. Blumenstein, B. Shipley
p 424-441
Designing a Biochemical Reactor for Selenium and Thallium Removal, from Bench Scale Testing Through Pilot Construction
E. P. Blumenstein, J. Volberding, J. J. Gusek
p 148-179
Soil and Overburden Reclamation and Management
Revegetation of Acid Forming Mine Spoils in Paracatu, Minas Gerais State, Brazil
L. E. Dias, I. R. de Assis, W. L. Daniels
p 328-340
Standard Weathering Procedure for Coal Overburden, Inter-Laboratory Study of Leachate Composition
E. F. Perry, J. Cuddeback, K. B. C. Brady, R. J. Hornberger
p 807-836
Reclamation Planning - Land Use
Assessing Visual Quality Change 25 Years after Post-Mining Housing Development in Plymouth, Minnesota
E. J. Lee, J. B. Burley
p 566-575
Settlement Evaluation of End Dumped Coal Mine Spoil Fill
W. A. Karem, C. S. Lee
p 488-509
Cow-Calf Production on Reclaimed Surface Mined Pastures in Appalachia
C. D. Teutsch, M. Collins, D. C. Ditsch
p 1252-1266
Mine Water Treatment
Passive Treatment of Acid Mine Drainage - The Enos Reclamation Project, Indiana: Preliminary Results
P. T. Behum, D. R. Hause, M. A. Stacy, T. D. Branam
p 129-147
Water Quality Before and After Reclamation at the Abandoned Valzinco Zn-Pb Mine Site, Spotsylvania County, Virginia
R. R. Seal, II, J. M. Hammarstrom, A. Bishop, N. M. Piatak, D. M. Levitan, E. Epp, R. Sobeck
p 969-996
Identifying Cost-Effective Restoration Strategies in Mining Impacted West Virginia Watersheds
J. T. Petty, B. Gutta, R. Herd, J. Fulton, J. Stiles, M. Strager, J. Svetlick, P. Ziemkiewicz
p 837-855
Reclamation Reforestation
Revegetation on Tin-Mined Land Using Various Local Tree Species in Bangka Island, Indonesia
E. Nurtjahya, D. Setiada, E. Guhardja, Muhadiono, Y. Setiadi
p 739-755
Macronutrient Accumulation and Relationships in a Scots Pine (Pinus Sylvestris L.) Ecosystem on Reclaimed Opencast Lignite Mine Spoil Heaps in Central Poland
M. Pietrzykowski
p 856-877
Generation of 400-500 Mg/L Alkalinity in a Vertical Anoxic Limestone Drain
J. A. LaBar, R. W. Nairn, G. A. Canty
p 551-563
Sustainable Passive Treatment of Mine Drainage: Demonstration of Manganese Resource Recovery
C. Denholm, T. Danehy, S. Busler, R. Dolence, M. Dunn
p 285-297
Effective Passive Treatment of a Large Flow of Alkaline Fe-Contaminated Mine Water
R. S. Hedin
p 465-486
Stream Water Quality
Regulatory Approaches to Complying with Water Quality Standards for Selenium
J. Harper, J. Malcolm
p 450-464
Acid Mine Reclamation in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA: Using Water Chemistry and Vegetation Reestablishment as a Measure of Success
R. G. Sobeck, Jr., J. Perry, A. Bishop, E. Epp
p 1039-1069
A Legacy of Nearly 500 Years of Mining in Potosí, Bolivia: Stream Water Quality
W. H. Strosnider, F. Llanos, R. W. Nairn
p 1232-1251
Hydrologic and Aquatic Impacts from a Landslide in the Tennessee Coal Fields
R. G. Liddle, S. Bakaletz
p 576-599
Acidity Decay Curves of 40 Above Drainage Mines in West Virginia
B. Mack, J. Skousen
p 613-627
Quantity and Quality of Stream Water Draining Mined Areas of the Upper Schuylkill River Basin, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, 2005-2007
C. A. Cravotta, III, J. M. Nantz
p 223-252
Preliminary Results: Release of Metals from Acid-Mine Drainage Contaminated Streambed Sediments under Anaerobic Conditions
B. A. Butler, D. Reisman
p 206-222
International Tailings Reclamation
The Influence of Soil Reconstruction Techniques on Mineral Sands Mine Soils in Virginia
K. Meredith, W. L. Daniels, Z. Orndorff, M. Alley, C. Teutsch
p 700-719
Reclamation of Mineral Sands Mine and Topsoil Replacement Study
C. Zimmerman, C. Stilson, W. L. Daniels
p 1429-1444
Testing and Analyses of Chat and Asphalt-Containing Chat
S. R. Al-Abed, D. J. Reisman, G. Jegadeesan, N. Deshpande
p 14-27
A Two-Phase Process for Revegetation of Acidic Bauxite Tailing Ponds in the Amazon Region, Brazil
L. E. Dias, A. A. Franco, E. F. C. Campello, S. M. Faria, A. Castilho, J. C. Henriques, W. L. Daniels
p 316-327
Reclamation Planning & Remediation
Assessment and Closure of the Glengarry Adit, New World Mining District, Cooke City, Montana
M. B. Marks, A. R. Kirk, M. Cormier
p 628-661
Development and Application of Pre-Remedial Design Tool for the Clark Fork River Superfund Site
D. Neuman, P. Hansen, D. Smith, K. Knutson, S. Brown
p 721-737
Remedial and Reclamation Cost Estimating for Large Mine Sites
G. R. Emilsson, C. Freshman
p 378-388
A Physical and Chemical Assessment of the Maude Monroe Mine Site
V. S. Franciscus, J. F. Ranville, T. R. Wildeman, S. Frail
p 1413-1428
A Hydrologically Networked Watershed Model for Evaluating AMD Treatment Scenarios
M. P. Strager, V. Maskey, J. T. Petty, B. Gutta, J. Fulton, R. Herd, J. Stiles, J. Svetlik, P. Ziemkiewicz
p 1217-1231
Optimizing Management of PAH Contaminated Sediment from the Appomattox River Federal Navigation Channel
G. Tracey, G. Berman, S. Insalaco, J. Swanko, S. Powell, R. Pruhs, R., Reali, W. L. Daniels, C. Carter
p 1295-1331
Cost Estimation of AMD Treatment at AML Sites
J. M. Stiles
p 1085-1099
Using Environmental Permits for Boosting the Environmental Performance of Large-Scale Lignite Surface Mining Activities in Greece
F. Pavloudakis, Z. Agioutantis
p 785-806
Partners in Remediation
Acid Mine Drainage Remediation in a Small Watershed
J. D. Long
p 600-612
Friends of Deckers Creek - The Clean Creek Program
J. Nutaitis
p 756-769
Where Did All the Water Go?
R. D. Asberry
p 66-77