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• Distribution of abandoned and inactive mines on national forest system lands / (Fort Collins, Colo. : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station, [1995]), by Deborah J. Shields, Thomas C. Brown, Douglas D. Brown, and Colo.) Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station (Fort Collins (page images at HathiTrust)
• Barriers to the cleanup of abandoned mine sites : hearing before the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives, One Hundred Ninth Congress, second session, March 30, 2006. (Washington : U.S. G.P.O. : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 2006), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment (page images at HathiTrust)
• Seminar publication : managing environmental problems at inactive and abandoned metals mine sites. (Cincinnati, Ohio : Center for Environmental Research Information, National Risk Management Research Laboratory, Office of Research and Development, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, [1996]), by Center for Environmental Research Information (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Science for watershed decisions on abandoned mine lands : review of preliminary results, Denver, Colorado, February 4-5, 1998 / (Denver, Colo. : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey : Branch of Information Services [distributors], 1998), by Paul Von Guerard, David A. Nimick, Geological Survey (U.S.), United States Forest Service, United States Bureau of Land Management, and Colo.) AML Initiative Year-One Workshop (1998 : Denver (page images at HathiTrust)
• Colorado ([Reston, Va.?] : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, [1999]), by Geological Survey (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• To promote remediation of inactive and abandoned mines, and for other purposes : report together with additional views (to accompany S. 1848). ([Washington, D.C. : U.S. G.P.O. : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., Congressional Sales Office, 2006]), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Environment and Public Works (page images at HathiTrust)
• Abandoned mines. ([Arlington, Va.? : Mine Safety and Health Administration, 1999]), by United States. Mine Safety and Health Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dangers around abandoned and active mines. ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of Labor ; Mine Safety and Health Administration, [2003]), by National Mine Health and Safety Academy, United States. Mine Safety and Health Administration, and United States. Dept. of Labor (page images at HathiTrust)
• Microfilming maps of abandoned anthracite mines : mines in the Lackawanna Basin, northern anthracite field / ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, [1970]), by G. B. Gait and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• Precautions to be taken when approaching old mine workings / ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1944), by D. Harrington, R. G. Warncke, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ventilating methods and safety measures used in the temporary ventilation of the King Solomon tunnel, Frisco, Summit County, Colo. / (Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1951), by R. L. Bolmer and G. B. Fritts (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hazards of entering old mine workings / ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1948), by Allen D. Look, Stanley M. Walker, Leonard A. Van Fleet, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• Precautions to be observed in entering abandoned exploratory shafts and pits / ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1921), by Byron O. Pickard and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• Abandoned mines and mercury in California : oversight field hearing before the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources of the Committee on Natural Resources, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, first session, November 23, 2009, in Sacramento, California. (Washington : U.S. G.P.O. : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 2009), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Natural Resources. Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources (page images at HathiTrust)
• Danger to the public from abandoned mine workings and other property / (Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of Mines, 1930), by Frank Stevens Crawford (page images at HathiTrust)
• Using water-quality profiles to characterize seasonal water quality and loading in the upper Animas River basin, southwestern Colorado / (Denver, Colo. : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey : Information Services [distributor], 2003), by Kenneth J. Leib, Winfield G. Wright, M. Alisa Mast, United States Bureau of Land Management, and Geological Survey (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Use of electrical resistivity to detect underground mine voids in Ohio / (Columbus, Ohio : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey ; Denver, CO : Branch of Information Services [distributor], 2002), by Rodney A. Sheets, Geological Survey (U.S.), United States. Federal Highway Administration, and Ohio. Department of Transportation (page images at HathiTrust)
• Application of tracer-injection techniques to demonstrate surface-water and ground-water interactions between an alpine stream and the North Star Mine, Upper Animas River Watershed, southwestern Colorado / (Reston, Va. : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey ; Denver, CO : U.S. Geological Survey, Information Services [distributor], 2003), by Winfield G. Wright, Bryan Moore, San Juan County (Colo.), Animas River Stakeholders Group, and Geological Survey (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Blue Ghost Mystery (New York: Grosset and Dunlap, 1960), by John Blaine (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• A seal breaching operation in Quinland Coal Mine : a case study / (Pittsburgh, PA : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1988), by D. M. Doyle-Coombs and Randy Hansford (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pumped-slurry backfilling of abandoned coal mine workings for subsidence control at Rock Springs, Wyo. / (Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 1981), by G. J. Colaizzi, D. L. Donner, and Ralph H. Whaite (page images at HathiTrust)
• Management and financial deficiencies in federal mine reclamation programs : hearing before the Subcommittee on Government Deficiency, Federalism, and the District of Columbia of the Committee on Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundredth Congress, first session, October 23, 1987. (Washington : U.S. G.P.O. : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., Congressional Sales Office, U.S. G.P.O., 1988), by Federalism United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Governmental Affairs. Subcommittee on Government Efficiency (page images at HathiTrust)
• Coal remining best management practices guidance manual / (Washington, D.C. : U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 2000), by United States Environmental Protection Agency Office of Water (page images at HathiTrust)
• Annual report / ([Springfield, Ill.] : The Council,), by Abandoned Mined Lands Reclamation Council (Ill.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biennial report / ([Springfield, Ill.] : Abandoned Mined Lands Reclamation Council), by Abandoned Mined Lands Reclamation Council (Ill.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Abandoned mine reclamation program : hearings before the Subcommittee on Mining and Natural Resources of the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, House of Representatives, One Hundred First Congress, first session ... hearing held in Washington, DC, April 18, 1989, H.R. 2095 ... H.R. 1315 ... H.R. 538 ... hearing held in Washington, DC, May 16, 1989. (Washington : U.S. G.P.O. : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., Congressional Sales Office, U.S. G.P.O., 1990), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Subcommittee on Mining and Natural Resources (page images at HathiTrust)
• Abandoned mine reclamation program : hearing before the Subcommittee on Mining and Natural Resources of the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, House of Representatives, One Hundredth Congress, first session ... hearing held in Washington, DC, July 14, 1987. (Washington : U.S. G.P.O. : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., Congressional Sales Office, U.S. G.P.O., 1988), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Subcommittee on Mining and Natural Resources (page images at HathiTrust)
• Coal fires in abandoned mines and inactive deposits ([Washington, D.C.?] : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, [1972]), by United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• List of plans of the abandoned mines : deposited in the Home Office under the Coal and Metalliferous Mines Regulation Acts : corrected to the 30th June 1889 : prepared by direction of the Secretary of State for the Home Department. (London : Printed for Her Majesty's Stationery Office by Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1889), by Great Britain Home Office (page images at HathiTrust)
• Revegetation of abandoned coal refuse banks : [final] / ([University Park, PA] : National Mine Land Reclamation Center, [Eastern Region, Pennsylvania State University, 1992]), by William E. Sopper, National Mine Land Reclamation Center. Eastern Region, Pittsburgh Research Center (United States. Bureau of Mines), Pennsylvania State University. Environmental Resources Research Institute, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• A management information and priority ranking system for abandoned mine land reclamation projects : final report / (University Park, PA : Penn State Environmental Resources Research Institute, 1991), by Jan M. Mutmansky, National Mine Land Reclamation Center. Eastern Region, West Virginia University. National Mine Land Reclamation Center, Pennsylvania State University. Dept. of Mineral Engineering, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• Abandoned mine reclamation program : hearing before the Subcommittee on Mining and Natural Resources of the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, House of Representatives, One Hundredth Congress, first session ... hearing held in Washington, DC, July 14, 1987. (Washington : U.S. G.P.O. : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., Congressional Sales Office, U.S. G.P.O., 1988), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Subcommittee on Mining and Natural Resources (page images at HathiTrust)
• Coal remining : hearings before the Subcommittee on Mining and Natural Resources of the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, House of Representatives, One Hundred First Congress, first and second sessions, on H.R. 2719 ... H.R. 2791 ... H.R. 4053 ... : hearings held in Washington, DC, July 18, 1989, March 13, 1990. (Washington : U.S. G.P.O. : For sale by the U.S. G.P.O., Supt. of Docs., Congressional Sales Office, 1991), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Subcommittee on Mining and Natural Resources (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sealing of Abandoned Anthracite Coal Mines : hearings before the United States House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, Subcommittee on Mines and Mining, Eighty-Seventh Congress, first session and Eighty-Seventh Congress, second session, on Apr. 10, May 9, 1961, Jan. 31, 1962. (Washington : U.S. G.P.O., 1962), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Subcommittee on Mines and Mining (page images at HathiTrust)
• Abandoned mine legislation : hearing before the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, United States Senate, One Hundred Eighth Congress, second session, on S. 2049, to amend the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 to reauthorize collection of reclamation fees, revise the abandoned mine reclamation program, promote remining, authorize the Office of Surface Mining to collect the black lung excise tax, and make other sundry changes, and S. 2086, to amend the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 to improve the reclamation of abandoned mines, March 11, 2004. (Washington : U.S. G.P.O. : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 2004), by United States Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (page images at HathiTrust)
• Management and financial deficiencies in federal mine reclamation programs : hearing before the Subcommittee on Government Efficiency, Federalism, and the District of Columbia of the Committee on Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundredth Congress, first session, October 23, 1987. (Washington : U.S. G.P.O. : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., Congressional Sales Office, U.S. G.P.O., 1988), by Federalism United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Governmental Affairs. Subcommittee on Government Efficiency (page images at HathiTrust)
• Criteria for abandoned mine reclamation : regional planning to develop project guidelines in the Blacklick Creek watershed, Pennsylvania / (Washington, D.C. : Bureau of Mines, Dept. of the Interior, 1989), by Bruce K. Ferguson, Murray Dougherty, and Maurice Deul (page images at HathiTrust)
• Problems in the control of the Centralia mine fire : a report / ([Washington : Bureau of Mines, U.S. Dept. of the Interior?], 1980), by United States. Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Hydrology of the abandoned coal mines in the Wyoming Valley, Pennsylvania / ([Washington, D.C.?] : prepared by the United States Geological Survey, in cooperation with the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Resources and the United States Bureau of Mines, [1974]), by Jerrald R. Hollowell (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Report on AMLRC proj. 76-03, the Nokomis-Coalton site, Montgomery County, Illinois : a demonstration reclamation project / (Springfield, Ill. : The Associates, [1976]), by Abandoned Mined Lands Reclamation Council (Ill.) and Associates Moss & Johnson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Calling for the full appropriation of state and tribal shares of Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund : report (to accompany H. Con. Res. 425). ([Washington, D.C. : U.S. G.P.O., 2002]), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Resources (page images at HathiTrust)
• Surface mining : states not assessing and collecting monetary penalties : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives / (Washington, D.C. : The Office, [1987]), by United States General Accounting Office and Energy United States. Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations. Environment (page images at HathiTrust)
• Surface mining : state management of abandoned mine land funds : report to the Chairman, Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, House of Representatives / (Washington, D.C. : The Office, [1987]), by United States General Accounting Office and United States House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
• Surface mining : inadequate internal controls cause procurement problems in West Virginia : report to congressional requesters / (Washington, DC : The Office, 1989), by United States General Accounting Office (page images at HathiTrust)
• Problems in the Department of the Interior's program for the collection of fees for the Abandoned Mine Land (AML) Fund : hearing before a subcommittee of the Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives, Ninety-ninth Congress, first session, July 11, 1985. (Washington : U.S. G.P.O. : [For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., Congressional Sales Office], 1986), by Energy United States. Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations. Environment (page images at HathiTrust)
• The abandoned mine lands program : oversight hearing before the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources of the Committee on Resources, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Eighth Congress, first session, Thursday, July 24, 2003. (Washington : U.S. G.P.O. : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 2003), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Resources. Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources (page images at HathiTrust)
• Minerals in the 50 states. ([Washington, D.C.?] : Bureau of Mines, U.S. Dept. of the Interior, [1991?]), by United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• Low-frequency vibrations produced by surface mine blasting over abandoned underground mines / ([Pittsburgh, Pa.] : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, [1987]), by D. E. Siskind, Michael J. Nutting, and Virgil J. Stachura (page images at HathiTrust)
• A method for locating abandoned mines / (Pittsburgh, Pa. (Cochrans Mill Rd., P.O. Box 18070, Pittsburgh 15236) : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1986), by Richard G. Burdick, W. F. Kimbrough, and L. E. Snyder (page images at HathiTrust)
• Improved drilling of coal measure rocks for underground mine void detection and exploration programs / ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, [1991]), by Pamela J. Watson, J. E. Pahlman, Patrick A. Tuzinski, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• Neutralization of acidic discharges from abandoned underground coal mines by alkaline injection / ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, [1993]), by William W. Aljoe, Jay W. Hawkins, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• Calamity hollow mine fire project (in five parts). (Pittsburgh, Pa. : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1985), by E. F. Divers, L. E. Dalverny, R. F. Chaiken, and K. E. Soroka (page images at HathiTrust)
• A seal breaching operation in Quinland Coal Mine : a case study / (Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1988), by D. M. Doyle-Coombs and Randy Hansford (page images at HathiTrust)
• Blind pneumatic stowing in voids in abandoned mines / (Washington, D.C. (2401 E St., N.W., Washington 20241) : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1990), by Paul F. Sands, T. M. Ruff, and C. M. K. Boldt (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pumped-slurry backfilling of abandoned coal mine workings for subsidence control at Rock Springs, Wyo. / ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1981), by G. J. Colaizzi, E. J. aft Carlson, D. L. Donner, and Ralph H. Whaite (page images at HathiTrust)
• Controlled burnout of wasted coal on abandoned coal mine lands / ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1980), by Robert F. Chaiken (page images at HathiTrust)
• Evaluation of mine seals constructed in 1967 at Elkins, Randolph County, WV / ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, [1984]), by Lester M. Adams and Jennings R. Lipscomb (page images at HathiTrust)
• Stratification in water quality in inundated anthracite mines, eastern Pennsylvania / ([Avondale, MD] : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, [1983]), by E. T. Posluszny, R. L. P. Kleinmann, P. M. Erickson, and K. J. Ladwig (page images at HathiTrust)
• Calamity Hollow Mine Fire Project (in five parts). (Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1989), by Robert F. Chaiken, Ann G. Kim, and Louis E. Dalverny (page images at HathiTrust)
• Laboratory determination of signature criteria for locating and monitoring abandoned mine fires / (Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1991), by Ann G. Kim (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mine fire diagnostics and implementation of water injection with fume exhaustion at Renton, PA / (Washington, D.C. : United States Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1990), by Louis E. Dalverny and Robert F. Chaiken (page images at HathiTrust)
• Control of fires in abandoned mines in the eastern bituminous region of the United States : a supplement to bulletin 590 / ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1974), by M. O. Magnuson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Comparative study of blasting vibrations from Indiana surface coal mines / ([Pittsburgh, Pa.] : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, [1988]), by John W. Kopp, Rolfe E. Otterness, Steven V. Crum, D. E. Siskind, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mine fire diagnostics applied to the Carbondale, PA, mine fire site / ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, [1992]), by Ann G. Kim, John F. Miller, Thomas R. Justin, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• Precautions to be observed in entering abandoned exploratory shafts and pits / ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1921), by Byron O. Pickard and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fires in abandoned coal mines and waste banks /, by Ann G. Kim and Robert F. Chaiken (page images at HathiTrust)
• Detection of abandoned underground coal mines by geophysical methods. (Washington, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency]; for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1971 [i.e. 1972]), by Inc. Environmental Sciences Branch HRB-Singer, Wilson Fisher, Pennsylvania. Department of Environmental Resources, and United States. Environmental Protection Agency (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• State-of-the-art techniques for backfilling abandoned mine voids /, by Jeffrey S. Walker (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hydrogeology, water chemistry, and subsidence of underground coal mines at Huntsville, Missouri, July 1987 to December 1988 / (Rolla, Mo. : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey ; Denver, Colo. : Books and Open-File Reports [distributor], 1992), by Dale W. Blevins, Andrew C. Ziegler, Geological Survey (U.S.), and Missouri. Land Reclamation Commission (page images at HathiTrust)

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