Earthflow - Associated with Strip Mining

The American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers
C. N. Savage
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The American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers
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3
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Publication Date:
Jan 3, 1950

Abstract

The drawing above shows clearly the disastrous effects of a slow-motion "landslide," or mass wasting. A danger to water supplies, homes, and roads, it can also put strip miners out of business. Read how and why it occurs, and some suggestions for prevention.
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APA: C. N. Savage  (1950)  Earthflow - Associated with Strip Mining

MLA: C. N. Savage Earthflow - Associated with Strip Mining. The American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, 1950.

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