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Publications Relating to Mine Reclamation/High Metals

Updated 05/08/2013

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Technical Notes
Major Publications
Miscellaneous Technical Article
Published Symposium Proceedings

Technical Notes

Glossary of Terminology Commonly Used In Mining and Reclamation Technology. (PDF; 150 KB) Munda, B. and M. Pater. 2001. USDA-NRCS Tucson Plant Materials Center, Tucson, AZ. TN-PM-1-1, Aug. 2001. 12p. (ID# 98)

Technical Note 55: Germination responses and boron accumulation in germplasm from Chile and USA Grown with Boron Enriched Water. (PDF; 336 KB) Banuelos, G.S., H.A. Ajwa, L. Caceres, and D. Dyer. 1999. USDA-NRCS Lockeford Plant Materials Center, Lockeford, CA. CA-TN55, Mar. 1999. 23p. (ID# 103)

Major Publications

Development of seed sources and establishment methods for native upland reclamation - final report. (PDF; 420 KB) S. Pfaff, C. Maura, Jr., M.A. Gonter. 2002. Brooksville Plant Materials Center, Brooksville, FL. October 2001. 70p. (ID# 7231)

Miscellaneous Technical Article

Pollinators and Plant Materials. (PDF; 2 MB) R. Alan Shadow. 2008. etpmc, Nacogdoches, texas. 11p. (ID# 8051)

Published Symposium Proceedings

Revegetation Trials in the Pinedale Anticline Project Area. (PDF; 1372 KB) Winslow, S.R., K.J. Clause, J.S. Jacobs, & R.M. Hybner. 2009. Bridger PMC, Lexington, KY. June 2009. 35p. (ID# 8743)

Root Growth of Apache Plume and Serviceberry on Molybdenum Mine Overburden in Northern New Mexico. (PDF; 238 KB) Mary Williams, Mohammed Tahboub, John Harrington, David Dreesen, April Ulery. 2004. Seed and Soil Dynamics in Shrubland Ecosystems: Proceedings, Rocky Mountain Research Station, USDA Forest Service, Fort Collins, CO. RMRS-P-31, February 2004. 6p. (ID# 5938)

Percussion as an Alternative Scarification for New Mexico Locust and Black Locust Seed. (PDF; 164 KB) Khadduri, N., J. . Harrington, L.S. Rosnez, and D. R. Dreesen. 2002. National Nursery Proceedings - 1991, 2000, and 2001 USDA Forest Service, Ogden, Utah. Rocky Mountain Research Station Proceedings RMRS-P-24. 7p. (ID# 3904)

Development of Acid/Heavy Metal-Tolerant Cultivars (DATC) Project. (PDF; 196 KB) Marty, L. 2000. Clark Fork Symposium, Missoula, MT, Bridger, MT. Apr. 2000. 9p. (ID# 1871)

The use of local ecotypes for the revegetation of acid/heavy metal contaminated lands in western Montana. (PDF; 75 KB) Marty, L. 2000. Proc. 2000 Billings Land Reclamation Symposium, Pages 216-228. 13p. (ID# 1872)