Formation | 1973 |
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Headquarters | West Virginia |
Official language | English |
American Society of Reclamation Sciences (ASRS) (formerly the American Society of Mining and Reclamation, or ASMR) is an advisory council which focuses on the reclamation of lands that had been disturbed by coal extraction. ASRS is a professional society with international prominence, including members from 20 countries. ASRS initially focused on lands disturbed by coal mining. Today the organization focus includes all aspects of land reclamation and protection, and enhancement of soil and water resources.
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References
- "American Society of Mining and Reclamation > About ASRS > History and Officers". Archived from the original on 2020-06-08. Retrieved 2020-06-08.
- "Wyoming DEQ recognized for reclamation work". Casper Star-Tribune Online. Associated Press. 2014-06-30. Retrieved 2015-04-03.
- Sheena Barnett (2012-10-15). "Breaking records Ahead of its 20th anniversary, the BancorpSouth Arena has its most successful year and soon will get a face-lift". Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal. Retrieved 2015-04-03.
- Zhenqi Hu (23 September 2014). Legislation, Technology and Practice of Mine Land Reclamation. CRC Press. pp. 11–. ISBN 978-1-138-02724-4.