Setting priorities for abandoned-mine land research. Final report
Technical Report
·
OSTI ID:5412923
In FY 1987, Congress transferred the abandoned mine land (AML) research program and $1.9 million in funding from the Office of Surface Mining (OSM) to the Bureau of Mines (BOM). Subsequently the BOM asked National Research Council (NRC) to recommend research priorities and criteria for evaluating AML reclamation research proposals. The committee identified the highest-priority research problems which are: water quality; subsidence; mine waste; and revegetation, are ranked as the top four research priorities in all regions.
- Research Organization:
- National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC (USA). Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Resources
- OSTI ID:
- 5412923
- Report Number(s):
- PB-88-139654/XAB
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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290300 -- Energy Planning & Policy-- Environment
Health
& Safety
290400 -- Energy Planning & Policy-- Energy Resources
510500* -- Environment
Terrestrial-- Site Resource & Use Studies-- (-1989)
520200 -- Environment
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54 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
ABANDONED SITES
CONTROL
DOCUMENT TYPES
LAND RECLAMATION
LAND USE
MANAGEMENT
MINING
POLLUTION CONTROL
PROGRESS REPORT
RESEARCH PROGRAMS
SURFACE MINING
TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER
WASTE DISPOSAL
WASTE MANAGEMENT
WATER POLLUTION CONTROL
290300 -- Energy Planning & Policy-- Environment
Health
& Safety
290400 -- Energy Planning & Policy-- Energy Resources
510500* -- Environment
Terrestrial-- Site Resource & Use Studies-- (-1989)
520200 -- Environment
Aquatic-- Chemicals Monitoring & Transport-- (-1989)
54 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
ABANDONED SITES
CONTROL
DOCUMENT TYPES
LAND RECLAMATION
LAND USE
MANAGEMENT
MINING
POLLUTION CONTROL
PROGRESS REPORT
RESEARCH PROGRAMS
SURFACE MINING
TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER
WASTE DISPOSAL
WASTE MANAGEMENT
WATER POLLUTION CONTROL