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Measuring rehabilitation success of coal mining disturbed areas : a spatial and temporal investigation into the use of soil microbial properties as assessment criteria
(North-West University, 2007)
The rehabilitation of degraded soils, such as those associated with post-mining sites, requires
knowledge of the soil ecosystem and its physical, chemical, and biological composition in order for
rehabilitation efforts ...
Soil mesofauna as bioindicators to assess environmental disturbance at a platinum mine
(North-West University, 2007)
South Africa is rich in mineral resources and is one of the leading raw material exporters in the world, of which the more important are gold, diamonds and platinum. Mining is essential for economic development, but also ...