Revegetation of saline land caused by potash mining activity
Potash mining in Saskatchewan produces 20 million tonnes of waste salt (NaCl) each year. The salt is stored in surface piles which are primarily eroded by precipitation. The resulting brine is contained by a system of dykes but seepage through the dykes has salinized adjacent areas at most mines s...
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| Language: | English |
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2009
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/12527 |