Mine Reclamation Study (IMAGE)

University of Wyoming

Mine Reclamation Study

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University of Wyoming graduate student Kurt Fleisher stands on undisturbed land north of Rock Springs, Wyo., that was part of a study showing that new reclamation techniques are more effective in restoring lands disturbed by surface mining.

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Kristina Hufford

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