Bauxite Mining Restoration with Natural Soils and Residue Sands: Comparison of the Recovery of Soil Ecosystem Function and Ground-dwelling Invertebrate Diversity

This thesis investigated the re-establishment of soil ecosystem functions and ground-dwelling invertebrate diversity in a chronosequence of restored sites within two distinctly different restoration projects (mining pits and residue sand storage areas) associated with Alcoa’s bauxite mining operatio...

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Main Author: Mihindukulasooriya Weerasinghe, Dilanka Madusani
Format: Thesis
Published: Curtin University 2019
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/83707