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1989

This paper describes the co-operative participation of the Alberta Government Departments of Forestry, Lands and Wildlife; Recreation and Parks; Environment; the County of Parkland and TransAlta...

Wetland Knowledge

Improving Soil Tilth in Reclaimed Soils at the Highvale Mine

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David Chanasyk

Harvey Martens

John Hastie

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University of Alberta (UofA)

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Resource Date:

1989

The Highvale mine, located 65 km west of Edmonton along the south side of Lake Wabamum, produces approximately 12 m1llion tons of coal per year as fuel for the Sundance and Keephills generating plants...

Reclamation by Transalta Utilities through Planned Research and Experience

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Phil Lulman

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Resource Date:

1982

TransAlta Utilities has always believed that finding solutions to reclamation problems must identify the most economical and technically feasible methods. A range of research related programs have...

Reclamation Experience: An Industrial Perspective

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John Railton

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1987

The concepts important to the regulation of reclaimed land have been evolving and will continue to evolve. We have gone from emphasis on "equal to or greater than productivity" to emphasis on...

Soil Handling at the Highvale Mine

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Authors

John Hastie

Tony Schori

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Project

Resource Date:

1989

The soil resources in the Highvale Mine area are predominantly thin Black Solodized Solonetzic and Gleysolic soils developed on residual bedrock of the Edmonton Formation. A significant amount of Gray...

Prairie Mines and Royalty Ltd.

Whitewood Mine Closure

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Authors

Dean MacKenzie

Kevin Renkema

Dan Kuchmak

G. Janssen

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Vertex Environmental Inc.

Resource Date:

2011

1665 ha has been reclaimed, including one end pit lake, numerous wetland features, woodland/wildlife areas revegetated through assisted natural recovery and perennially cropped agricultural lands

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