SEAM: RX for abandoned land
Journal Article
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· Am. For.; (United States)
OSTI ID:5424477
The Surface Environment and Mining (SEAM) program of the US Forestry Service, which was devised to help land managers develop and adapt land reclamation strategies for abandoned mine sites is described. Land reclamation objectives as stated in SEAM are: the productivity of reclaimed land should at least equal that of premined land; reclamation should be achieved without adverse environmental impacts; and reclaimed land should be aesthetically acceptable. Reclamation projects currently being conducted using the SEAM guidelines are described. (4 photos)
- OSTI ID:
- 5424477
- Journal Information:
- Am. For.; (United States), Journal Name: Am. For.; (United States) Vol. 85:12; ISSN AMFOA
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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