Reclamation in the Highland Valley : the classification of disturbed areas for evaluation and planning

The Highland Valley has the greatest concentration of open-pit hardrock mines in Western Canada. It is anticipated that the reclamation of 8,000 ha of disturbed land will eventually be necessary. This study was undertaken to evaluate existing reclamation methods and objectives and to predict the eff...

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Main Author: Lloyd, Cecilia Jane
Language:English
Published: 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/23968