THE FORESTRY RECLAMATION APPROACH: MEASURING SEDIMENT MASS ACCUMULATION RATES IN RECLAIMED MINE LANDS AND NATURALLY REGENERATED LOGGED FORESTS OF EASTERN KENTUCKY

The spread of surface coal mining has resulted in loss of forests in the Appalachian region. The Forestry Reclamation Approach (FRA) was developed to provide guidance for restoring forests on reclaimed mined land. This study hypothesizes that the FRA will result in larger magnitude of sediment accum...

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Main Author: Bond, William E.
Format: Others
Published: UKnowledge 2019
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Online Access:https://uknowledge.uky.edu/ees_etds/75
https://uknowledge.uky.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1085&context=ees_etds