Development of western coal by strip mining uses land now in agricultural production, but the amount so used is not large relative to the total land resource. The cost of reclaiming mined land is substantially higher than the value of agricultural benefits, but other benefits, not measured, help offset costs
Coal Mining has been the economic backbone of many communities in Southern Appalachia for over a cen...
Few Americans will deny that if we are not already immersed in an energy crisis, we are at least on ...
Appalachia has long been an economically poor region despite being rich in natural resources. Over t...
Surface and underground mining of coal and coal-fired electric power generation in the Rocky Mountai...
The article addresses how strip-mining of coal competes with agricultural interests in North Dakota....
Surface and under-ground mining of coal in the Interior Region is encountering new problems - enviro...
Surface mining, until recent years, concen- cost of reclamation to meet these laws, and (3) trated o...
This report presents the results of a comprehensive case study of land reclamation in the surface mi...
The article discusses the energy crisis of 1974 which had a special meaning for residents of the Nor...
This Article will analyze the legal issues involved in this West against the rest conflict. While ...
The article addresses the question of reclamation of strip mined coal fields in North Dakota and if ...
This archival publication may not reflect current scientific knowledge or recommendations. Current i...
· This study quantifies the short-run impacts of reclamation on strip mining cost, coal price, produ...
Author Institution: School of Forestry, University of MontanaThe evolving landscape of Harrison Coun...
"A nation that destroys its soils destroys itself. Forests are the lungs of our land, purifying...
Coal Mining has been the economic backbone of many communities in Southern Appalachia for over a cen...
Few Americans will deny that if we are not already immersed in an energy crisis, we are at least on ...
Appalachia has long been an economically poor region despite being rich in natural resources. Over t...
Surface and underground mining of coal and coal-fired electric power generation in the Rocky Mountai...
The article addresses how strip-mining of coal competes with agricultural interests in North Dakota....
Surface and under-ground mining of coal in the Interior Region is encountering new problems - enviro...
Surface mining, until recent years, concen- cost of reclamation to meet these laws, and (3) trated o...
This report presents the results of a comprehensive case study of land reclamation in the surface mi...
The article discusses the energy crisis of 1974 which had a special meaning for residents of the Nor...
This Article will analyze the legal issues involved in this West against the rest conflict. While ...
The article addresses the question of reclamation of strip mined coal fields in North Dakota and if ...
This archival publication may not reflect current scientific knowledge or recommendations. Current i...
· This study quantifies the short-run impacts of reclamation on strip mining cost, coal price, produ...
Author Institution: School of Forestry, University of MontanaThe evolving landscape of Harrison Coun...
"A nation that destroys its soils destroys itself. Forests are the lungs of our land, purifying...
Coal Mining has been the economic backbone of many communities in Southern Appalachia for over a cen...
Few Americans will deny that if we are not already immersed in an energy crisis, we are at least on ...
Appalachia has long been an economically poor region despite being rich in natural resources. Over t...