Reclamation and vegetation of surface mined areas in the Athabasca tar sands
One of the major environmental problems which arises with surface mining of the oil sands in the Fort McMurray-Fort MacKay area of Alberta is the permanent loss of the natural vegetation and the drastic change in the soils that supported it. It has been estimated that with a production target of one...
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Format: | Report |
Language: | English |
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1977
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Online Access: | https://era.library.ualberta.ca/items/66427279-4068-43be-9ba7-b502aa0ef4ba https://doi.org/10.7939/R3KJ92 |