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A guide for enhancement of fish and wildlife on abandoned mine lands in the eastern United States. Final report

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:6786638
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The guide is intended to promote the incorporation of fish and wildlife habitat enhancement into the reclamation of abandoned mine lands under the provisions of the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (Title IV, PL 95-87). The primary audience is state reclamation planners, but the guide is also useful to state natural resources agencies, the Office of Surface Mining, and the Fish and Wildlife Service. Discussion includes: abandoned mine land characteristics, the basis for fish and wildlife considerations, and planning for fish and wildlife habitat enhancement.
Research Organization:
Southern Illinois Univ., Carbondale (USA). Cooperative Wildlife Research Lab.
OSTI ID:
6786638
Report Number(s):
PB-82-232315
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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