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Title: | SEDIMENT CONTROL AND WATER RESOURCE CONSERVATION IN A MINED WATERSHED IN THE UP HIMALAYAS |
Other Titles: | Not Available |
Authors: | VS KATIYAR GP JUYAL KS DADHWAL P JOSHIE |
ICAR Data Use Licennce: | http://krishi.icar.gov.in/PDF/ICAR_Data_Use_Licence.pdf |
Author's Affiliated institute: | ICAR::Indian Institute of Soil and Water Conservation |
Published/ Complete Date: | 1993-01-01 |
Project Code: | Not Available |
Keywords: | SEDIMENT CONTROL, WATER RESOURCE CONSERVATION, MINED WATERSHED, UP |
Publisher: | Not Available |
Citation: | Not Available |
Series/Report no.: | Not Available; |
Abstract/Description: | THE PAPER DISCUSSES THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF MINING ACTIVITY AND REHABILITATION OF A SMALL ABANDONED LIMESTONE MINED WATERSHED LOCATED AT SAHATRADHARA ( DEHRADUN) . VARIOUS ENGINEERING MEASURES ADOPTED TO RETAIN DEBRIS IN THE WATERSHED AND REDUCE THE CHANNEL SLOPE INCLUDED GABION CHECK DAMS AND CROSS BARRIERS, SILT DETENTION BASINS, SPURS , TOE WALLS ETC. BIOLOGICAL MEASURES LIKE PLANTING OF SUITABLE SPECIES OF TREES , SHRUBS AND GRASSES WERE CARRIED OUT. GEO- JUTE MATTING WAS USED IN STABILIZING LANDSLIDE AREAS. AS A RESULT OF THESE MEASURES, THE MONSOON RUNOFF HAS BEEN REDUCED CONSIDERABLY AND THE FLOW DURING LEAN PERIOD HAS INCREASED MAKING CHANNELS PERENNIAL. THE WATER QUALITY HAS ALSO IMPROVED. |
Description: | Not Available |
ISSN: | Not Available |
Type(s) of content: | Research Paper |
Sponsors: | Not Available |
Language: | English |
Name of Journal: | Hydrology Journal |
NAAS Rating: | 8.01 |
Volume No.: | XVI(1&2) |
Page Number: | 1-13 |
Name of the Division/Regional Station: | Not Available |
Source, DOI or any other URL: | Not Available |
URI: | http://krishi.icar.gov.in/jspui/handle/123456789/42592 |
Appears in Collections: | NRM-IISWC-Publication |
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