| Main Title |
Environmental effects of mining / |
| Author |
Ripley, Earle A.,
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| Other Authors |
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| Publisher |
St. Lucie Press, |
| Year Published |
1996 |
| OCLC Number |
33984153 |
| ISBN |
188401576X; 9781884015762 |
| Subjects |
Mineral industries--Environmental aspects--Canada ;
Industrial management--Environmental aspects ;
Mijnbouw ;
Milieuverontreiniging
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| Internet Access |
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| Holdings |
| Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last
Modified |
Checkout
Status |
| ELBM |
TD195.M5R559 1996 |
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AWBERC Library/Cincinnati,OH |
03/29/2017 |
| ERAM |
TD195.M5R559 1996 |
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Region 9 Library/San Francisco,CA |
03/14/1997 |
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| Edition |
2nd ed. |
| Collation |
viii, 356 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Notes |
Revised edition of: Environmental impact of mining in Canada. c1978. Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-345) and index. |
| Contents Notes |
Ch. 1. Mineral Extraction -- Ch. 2. Ecosystems -- Ch. 3. Environmental Impact -- Ch. 4. Prevention, Reclamation and Rehabilitation -- Ch. 5. Sulphide Ores -- Ch. 6. Gold and Silver -- Ch. 7. Uranium -- Ch. 8. Iron Ore -- Ch. 9. Carbon Products: Coal, Peat, Graphite, and Diamond -- Ch. 10. Potash and Other Salts -- Ch. 11. Industrial Minerals. An important new contribution to the environmental literature that presents practical and comprehensive solutions to mining activities. Four key reasons to put this book to work for you: timely content that has been peer reviewed by experts in mining, government, engineering, biology, geology, zoology, and education; practical format that addresses the major issues surrounding the process of extraction and processing of non-petroleum minerals, while outlining implications to the ecosystems; provides details for tailoring a mining operation's environmental management program to local needs and requirements; and packed with case histories, there is extensive coverage of current methods used on new and existing sites to perform damage prevention and restoration. |
| Place Published |
Delray Beach, Fla. |
| PUB Date Free Form |
©1996 |
| BIB Level |
m |
| Medium |
unmediated |
| Content |
text |
| Carrier |
volume |
| Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
| LCCN |
95210701 |
| Merged OCLC records |
33190977; 775931404; 1008860814 |
| OCLC Time Stamp |
20170327021924 |
| Language |
eng |
| Origin |
OCLC |
| Type |
CAT |
| OCLC Rec Leader |
03663cam 2200661 a 45010 |
