Revegetation Research Projects, EKATI Diamond Mine (BHP Billiton, March 2005)
This 2004 annual report presents a five-year assessment of revegetation research at the EKATI Diamond Mine's Long Lake Containment Facility, documenting soil amendment studies, species trials, and plant establishment on processed kimberlite, along with evaluation of progressive reclamation sites including airstrip esker, topsoil stockpiles, and channel stabilization efforts.
- Date
- 2005-03-01
- Document type
- report
- Parties
- BHP Billiton Diamonds Inc., Harvey Martens & Associates Inc., The University of Alberta, ALS Canada Ltd., ABR inc. Environmental Research & Services
- Locations
- EKATI Diamond Mine, Lac de Gras, Northwest Territories, Long Lake Containment Facility, Cell B, Yellowknife, Arctic Circle, South Airstrip Esker, Fred's Channel, Culvert Camp, Koala topsoil stockpile, Misery topsoil stockpile, Beartooth topsoil stockpile, Fox topsoil stockpile, Airstrip Lake, Arnie Lake
- Parameters
- revegetation, processed kimberlite, soil amendments, plant cover, grass establishment, soluble salts, soil nutrients, phosphate, nitrate, potassium, soil organic carbon, trace metals, pH, plant height, seed germination, grazing impacts, topsoil stockpiles, till/lake sediment, wind erosion, water quality
- Pages
- 126
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