The assessment of topsoil degradation on rehabilitated coal discard dumps / Theunis Louis Morgenthal

This study investigates coal discard cover soil fertility and its potential for degradation, particularly in terms of its salinisation and acidification potential. Seven rehabilitated coal discard dumps in the Witbank, Ermelo and Newcastle regions were used as study areas. All areas were rehabilitat...

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Main Author: Morgenthal, Theunis Louis
Published: North-West University 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10394/112