Mine soil genesis and tall fescue nutrient status as a function of overburden type and cultural amendment
Natural soils in the Appalachian coal mining region occur on steep slopes and are often thin, rocky, acidic, and/or infertile. This often makes use of natural topsoil for surface coal mine reclamation impractical. Sandstone (SS) and siltstone (SiS) topsoil substitute materials in mixed and pure trea...
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
2019
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/91065 |