Amenity reclamation of mineral workings: main report. Section 10 - Restoration: soil movement and storage. (11 of 25)
Publication Year
1992
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
The purpose of this two year research contract was first to review the extent and nature of the information and guidance available on the reclamation of mineral workings to amenity after-uses and second, within one document, to provide guidance on planning controls, restoration techniques and short and long term management requirements to achieve satisfactory standards of reclamation. This chapter covers soil survey, soil movement, soil storage and optimal use of soil according to after-use.
Document History
This document is part of a larger document, Amenity reclamation of mineral workings: main report, which has been split into parts for ease of use.
ISBN
9780117525351
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Department of the Environment
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