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Surface Coal Mining Effects on Ground Water Recharge.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington :
National Academies Press,
1989.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Surface Coal Mining Effects on Ground Water Recharge; Copyright; Preface; Contents; 1 Introduction; 2 Legal and Regulatory Framework; THE FEDERAL SURFACE MINING CONTROL AND RECLAMATION ACT OF 1977 AND ""RECHARGE CAPACITY""; Introduction; History and Context; Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1974; Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1975; Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977; Interpretation and Action Subsequent to Passage of SMCRA; Consequences of the Provision; KENTUCKY AND OSM ROLES; CHAPTER CONCLUSIONS; 3 Hydrology of Ground Water Recharge.
- HYDROLOGIC CYCLEOCCURRENCE AND MOVEMENT OF GROUND WATER; GROUND WATER RECHARGE; FRACTURED ROCK HYDROLOGY; 4 Pre-Mining Conditions in Coal Mining Regions of the United States; EASTERN COAL PROVINCE; INTERIOR COAL PROVINCE; GULF COAL PROVINCE; NORTHERN GREAT PLAINS COAL PROVINCE; Decker Mine, Montana; ROCKY MOUNTAIN COAL PROVINCE; PACIFIC COAST COAL PROVINCE; 5 Mining: Methods and Impacts; OVERVIEW OF SURFACE MINING, SPOIL HANDLING, AND RECLAMATION; Contour Mining; Mountaintop Removal; Area Mining; Common Features of Three Mining Methods; MINESOIL PROPERTIES.
- ACTIVE SURFACE MINING EFFECTS ON RECHARGEAppalachian Coal Basin; Summer Operations; Winter Mining; Western Coal Basins; Surficial Recharge Processes; Deep Recharge Processes; RECLAMATION EFFECTS ON RECHARGE AND ON WATER QUALITY; Water Quantity; Water Quality; CONTROL OF ADVERSE EFFECTS OF COAL SURFACE MINING ON GROUND WATER QUALITY; 6 Quantifying Ground Water Recharge; TECHNIQUES FOR ESTIMATING GROUND WATER RECHARGE; APPLICATION OF TECHNIQUES TO SURFACE MINING SITES; Water-Budget Methods; Vadose Zone Flux Measurements; Water Table Fluctuation Measurements; Stream Hydrograph Separation.
- Geochemical TechniquesNumerical Modeling; CONCLUSION; 7 Conclusions and Recommendations; GROUND WATER RECHARGE CAPACITY INTERPRETED; CONCLUSION; RECOMMENDATION; HYDROLOGIC EVALUATIONS; CONCLUSION; RECOMMENDATION; CONCLUSION; RECOMMENDATION; CONCLUSION; RECOMMENDATION; CONCLUSION; RECOMMENDATION; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT; CONCLUSION; RECOMMENDATION; CONCLUSION; RECOMMENDATION; CONCLUSION; RECOMMENDATION; CONCLUSION; RECOMMENDATION; References; Appendix A Glossary; Appendix B Legal Background; B1. The Legislative History of SMCRA; B2. Context of Recharge Capacity Provision As Introduced In 1973.
- B3. SMCRA of 1977 Versions of Sections in Appendix B2B4. OSM Hydrologic Information and Balance Regulations; B5. Ground Water Provisions in Kentucky Application Form; Appendix C Other Land Use Change Effects on Recharge; Appendix D Water Quality Issues Associated with Surface Coal Mining; GROUND WATER QUALITY: EFFECTS OF COAL SURFACE MINING; Water Quality Criteria; Factors Affecting the Quality of Ground Water; Important Oxidation Reactions; Buffering Reactions, Salinity Production, and Sulfate Precipitation; Cation Exchange and Adsorption; Transport of Solutes; Biogeochemical Reactions.