Science Inventory

PROPERTIES AND PLANT GROWTH POTENTIAL OF MINELAND OVERBURDEN

Citation:

Byrnes, W., W. McFee, AND J. Stockton. PROPERTIES AND PLANT GROWTH POTENTIAL OF MINELAND OVERBURDEN. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, D.C., EPA/600/7-80/054 (NTIS PB80186018), 1980.

Description:

Overburden materials from surface coal mines in southwestern Indiana were analyzed for physical and chemical properties. Plant growth potential of selected materials, with and without sewage sludge and fertilizer amendments, was evaluated in greenhouse pot culture and outdoor containers using alfalfa, small grains and tree seedlings.

Record Details:

Record Type:DOCUMENT( REPORT )
Product Published Date:03/31/1980
Record Last Revised:12/22/2005
Record ID: 32455