SEDIMENT CONTROL AND WATER RESOURCE CONSERVATION IN A MINED WATERSHED IN THE UP HIMALAYAS
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SEDIMENT CONTROL AND WATER RESOURCE CONSERVATION IN A MINED WATERSHED IN THE UP HIMALAYAS
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VS KATIYAR
GP JUYAL KS DADHWAL P JOSHIE |
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SEDIMENT CONTROL, WATER RESOURCE CONSERVATION, MINED WATERSHED, UP
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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. Not Available |
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2020-11-24T06:03:51Z
2020-11-24T06:03:51Z 1993-01-01 |
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Research Paper
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Not Available http://krishi.icar.gov.in/jspui/handle/123456789/42592 |
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English
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