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Environmental degradation and rehabilitation of the landscape around Sudbury, a major mining and smelting area,
Keith Winterhalder

An overview paper encapsulating the environmental degradation of the Sudbury area and how the recovery process was enhanced by the municipality's land reclamation program. Limiting factors such as soil acidity and toxic metal levels are neutralized by the greening process which allows natural colonization of plant species.

• Part 1 [PDF] 
• Part 2 [PDF] 
• Part 3 [PDF] 
• Part 4 [PDF] 
• Part 5 [PDF] 
• Part 6 [PDF] 
• Part 7 [PDF] 
• Part 8 [PDF] 
• Full Report [PDF 10231] 

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