Revegetation Assessment, Ekati Diamond Mine (EBA Engineering, December 2003)
EBA Engineering Consultants conducted a comprehensive revegetation assessment at the Ekati Diamond Mine in 2003, evaluating transplanting trials (willow cuttings, grass sprigs, legumes), assessing existing reclamation projects (aerial seeding, sod placement, channel restoration), and reviewing topsoil salvage and seed inventory management for future mine closure and reclamation operations.
- Date
- Document type
- Report
- Parties
- BHP Billiton Diamonds Inc., EBA Engineering Consultants Ltd., Independent Environmental Monitoring Agency
- Locations
- Ekati Diamond Mine, Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Panda Diversion Channel, Fred's Channel, Larry Lake, Airport Esker, Misery Pit, Fox Pit, Old Camp, Culvert Camp, Lac de Gras, Coppermine River
- Parameters
- revegetation, willow cuttings establishment, grass sprig planting, legume transplants, vegetation cover, species richness, soil properties, seed viability, arctic pendant grass, diamond leaf willow, dwarf birch, topsoil storage, aerial seeding, reclamation assessment
- Pages
- 57
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