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Title: Land reclamation on the Nevada Test Site: A field tour

Conference ·
OSTI ID:145214

An all-day tour to observe and land reclamation on the Nevada Test Site was conducted in conjunction with the 8th Wildland Shrub and Arid Land Restoration Symposium. Tour participants were introduced to the US Department of Energy reclamation programs for Yucca Mountain Site Characterization Project and Treatability Studies for Soil Media (TSSM) Project. The tour consisted of several stops that covered a variety of topics and studies including revegetation by seeding, topsoil stockpile stabilization, erosion control, shrub transplanting, shrub herbivory, irrigation, mulching, water harvesting, and weather monitoring.

Research Organization:
EG and G Energy Measurements, Inc., Las Vegas, NV (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE, Washington, DC (United States)
DOE Contract Number:
AC08-93NV11265
OSTI ID:
145214
Report Number(s):
EGG-11265-1066; CONF-9310276-5; ON: DE94012666; TRN: 94:012906
Resource Relation:
Conference: 8. wildland shrub and arid land restoration symposium, Las Vegas, NV (United States), 19-21 Oct 1993; Other Information: PBD: [1993]
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English