United States Department of the Interior 



JAMES G.^^TJ, Secretary 



Geological Survey 



Dallas L. Peck, Director 



Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data 



Main entry under title: 



Reclamation of mined lands in the western coal region. 



(Geological Survey circular ; 872) 



Bibliography: p. 



1. Coal mines and mining— Environmental aspects — 



West (U.S.) 2. Reclamation of land— West (U.S.) 



I. Narten, Perry F. II. Series. 

 QE75.C5 no. 872 557.3s [333.73] 82-600118 

 rrD195,C581 



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 U. S. Geological Survey, 604 South Pickett Street, Alexandria, VA 22304 



