Physical Properties of Tar Sand Tailings that Influence Their Ability to Sustain Plant Growth
The mining of bituminous sandstone rock for the purpose of extracting bitumen has created a need for reclamation. One such mine is located in northern Logan County. Their mining operation involves removing large sections of sandstone, which is impregnated with bitumen, and crushing it to sand-sized...
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