Assessment of the effects of vegetational cover on the long-term stabilityof a waste rock dump

Abstract Waste rock dump reclamation includes re-grading the banks to flatten the overall slope followed by re-vegetation. These measures are required to reduce surface erosion, provide physical stability, and meet future use goals. In some cases, the presence of trees can cause localized shear zone...

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Main Authors: Hernani Mota de Lima, Fabiano Oliveira Mendanha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Gorceix
Series:REM: International Engineering Journal
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