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CSES-5874: Reclamation of Disturbed Lands

Description: Human disturbances of soils and landscapes and various remediation strategies. Environmental impacts of coal and metal mining, mineral processing, highway or utility corridor development, and urbanization. Field and lab testing protocols; development of site-specific revegetation protocols. Acid mine drainage and treatment, including use of artificial wetlands.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: CSES-5114

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 4

Average GPA: 3.76 (A)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 67.60%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.00%

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