Pre-mining hydrologic analysis using modeling and geographic information system technology
Surface mining activities are known to affect the quantity and quality of stormwater runoff. This can create flooding and water quality degradation of receiving streams. The Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act (SMCRA) of 1977 provides regulations intended to produce environmentally acceptable...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/45154 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-10132010-020034/ |