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A comparative study of soil of different mine types (OCP, Pit, Inclined) in and around Ranigunj coal field area, West Bengal [1]

Mining causes massive damage to landscape and biological communities. Following the mining, the habitats become impoverished presenting a very rigorous condition for plants growth. The present investigation were conducted in selected sites of Raniganj Coal Field area to assess the status of the soil quality of different mine types (OCP, pit, inclined).

Publication Date: 
01/06/2012
Debnath Palit [2], Debalina Kar [3], Aparajita Mukherjee & et al [4]
Indian Journal of Environmental Protection [5]
32
6
471-477
Tags:
Mining [6], Land Pollution [7], Ranigang [8], West Bengal [9], Mining Reclamation [10]
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