Powell River ProjectBurger, James A.Zipper, Carl E.Skousen, Jeffrey G.2015-07-312015-07-312010-02-19http://hdl.handle.net/10919/55043Revegetating mined lands with grasses and legumes (groundcover) is essential to mine reclamation under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act (SMCRA). This publication describes how mining firms can establish groundcover while reclaiming land to forested, postmining land uses.8 pagesapplication/pdfen-USVirginia Cooperative Extension materials are available for public use, re-print, or citation without further permission, provided the use includes credit to the author and to Virginia Cooperative Extension, Virginia Tech, and Virginia State University.SoilsForestryMined Land ReclamationExtension publicationhttp://pubs.ext.vt.edu/460/460-124/460-124_pdf.pdfMined landRevegetationGround coverForests