Download or read book Geomorphology and Reclamation of Disturbed Lands written by Terrence J. Toy and published by . This book was released on 1987 with total page 504 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book demonstrates the linkages among geomorphic principles, environmental impacts caused by human activities, and the effectiveness of reclamation practices. Intended for both an academic and industrial audience, it will help in gaining an appreciation of economic and legal considerations that influence industrial decision-making and operations. Topics include: lands disturbed by recreational use, lands disturbed by surface mining of coal, lands disturbed by construction activities, and geomorphic perspectives on the design and management of disturbed lands.