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RECORD NUMBER: 34 OF 34| Main Title | Surface rehabilitation of land disturbances resulting from oil shale development : final report, Phase 1: to the Colorado Department of Natural Resources / | |||||||||||
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| Author | Cook, C. Wayne, ; Cook, Charles Wayne, 1914- | |||||||||||
| CORP Author | Colorado. Dept. of Natural Resources.; Colorado State University. Environmental Resources Center. | |||||||||||
| Publisher | Environmental Resources Center, Colorado State University, | |||||||||||
| Year Published | 1974 | |||||||||||
| OCLC Number | 02198089 | |||||||||||
| Subjects | Oil-shales--Environmental aspects--Colorado ; Oil-shale industry--Environmental aspects--Colorado ; Reclamation of land--Colorado | |||||||||||
| Additional Subjects | Oil shales--Colorado--Piceance Creek ; Reclamation of land--Colorado--Roan Plateau | |||||||||||
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| Collation | iii, 255 leaves : illustrations, diagrams, maps (2 folded in pocket) ; 28 cm | |||||||||||
| Notes | "Contract encumbrance no. 2656 and control no. 4061 dated July 1, 1972." Includes bibliographical references. |
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| Contents Notes | Chapter 1. Geomorphology of Piceance Creek basin -- Chapter 2. The natural vegetation in the landscape of the Colorado oil shale region -- Chapter 3. Ecosystems and their natural and artificial rehabilitation -- Chapter 4. Evaluation of mining techniques -- Chapter 5. Physical and chemical characteristics of overburden, spoils, and soils -- Chapter 6. Characteristics of spent shale which influence water quality, sedimentation and plant growth medium -- Chapter 7. Water requirements for stabilizing and vegetating spent shale in the Piceance basin. |