Bringing down the mountains [[electronic resource] ] : the impact of mountaintop removal surface coal mining on southern West Virginia communities, 1970-2004 / / Shirley Stewart Burns |
Autore | Burns Shirley Stewart |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Morgantown, W. Va., : West Virginia University Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (248 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.2/724/09754 |
Collana | West Virginia and Appalachia |
Soggetto topico |
Coal mines and mining - West Virginia
Coal mines and mining - Environmental aspects - West Virginia Strip mining - Environmental aspects - West Virginia Mountaintop removal mining - Environmental aspects - West Virginia Mountaintop removal mining - Economic aspects - West Virginia |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-933202-99-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Praise For Bringing Down the Mountains; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; Map 1.1; Making Molehills out of Mountains; Figure 1.1; Conclusion; Solidarity Forever?; Figure 2.1; Figure 2.2; Conclusion; To Dance with the Devil; Conclusion; You Scratch My Back, and I'll Scratch Yours; Figure 4.1; Conclusion; Showdown in Charleston; Conclusion; "Show Me Where to Put My Fishing Pole"; Watershed; Figure 6.1; Chemical Factors and Sedimentation; Erosion and Reclamation; Consequences of Valley Fills; Loss of Biodiversity
Loss of Biodiversity: Role of Aquatic InsectsEffects on Wildlife: Bird Populations; Effects on Wildlife: Mammal Populations; Effects on Wildlife: Forest Fragmentation; Slurry Impoundments; Flooding; Environmental Impact: Proponents and Opponents Views; Conclusion; Epilogue; Notes; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Epilogue; Bibliography; Archival Records; West Virginia Government Documents; U.S. Government Documents; Court Cases; Miscellaneous; Reports; Books; Dissertations and Theses; Journal Articles Studies, Public Correspondences, and Organized Press ReleasesMedia; Other Sources of Interest; Books; Articles; Movies; Web sites; Appendix One; Appendix Two; Appendix Three; Index; About Shirley Stewart Burns; Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452297503321 |
Burns Shirley Stewart | ||
Morgantown, W. Va., : West Virginia University Press, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Bringing down the mountains [[electronic resource] ] : the impact of mountaintop removal surface coal mining on southern West Virginia communities, 1970-2004 / / Shirley Stewart Burns |
Autore | Burns Shirley Stewart |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Morgantown, W. Va., : West Virginia University Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (248 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.2/724/09754 |
Collana | West Virginia and Appalachia |
Soggetto topico |
Coal mines and mining - West Virginia
Coal mines and mining - Environmental aspects - West Virginia Strip mining - Environmental aspects - West Virginia Mountaintop removal mining - Environmental aspects - West Virginia Mountaintop removal mining - Economic aspects - West Virginia |
ISBN | 1-933202-99-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Praise For Bringing Down the Mountains; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; Map 1.1; Making Molehills out of Mountains; Figure 1.1; Conclusion; Solidarity Forever?; Figure 2.1; Figure 2.2; Conclusion; To Dance with the Devil; Conclusion; You Scratch My Back, and I'll Scratch Yours; Figure 4.1; Conclusion; Showdown in Charleston; Conclusion; "Show Me Where to Put My Fishing Pole"; Watershed; Figure 6.1; Chemical Factors and Sedimentation; Erosion and Reclamation; Consequences of Valley Fills; Loss of Biodiversity
Loss of Biodiversity: Role of Aquatic InsectsEffects on Wildlife: Bird Populations; Effects on Wildlife: Mammal Populations; Effects on Wildlife: Forest Fragmentation; Slurry Impoundments; Flooding; Environmental Impact: Proponents and Opponents Views; Conclusion; Epilogue; Notes; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Epilogue; Bibliography; Archival Records; West Virginia Government Documents; U.S. Government Documents; Court Cases; Miscellaneous; Reports; Books; Dissertations and Theses; Journal Articles Studies, Public Correspondences, and Organized Press ReleasesMedia; Other Sources of Interest; Books; Articles; Movies; Web sites; Appendix One; Appendix Two; Appendix Three; Index; About Shirley Stewart Burns; Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779182303321 |
Burns Shirley Stewart | ||
Morgantown, W. Va., : West Virginia University Press, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Bringing down the mountains : the impact of mountaintop removal surface coal mining on southern West Virginia communities, 1970-2004 / / Shirley Stewart Burns |
Autore | Burns Shirley Stewart |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Morgantown, W. Va., : West Virginia University Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (248 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.2/724/09754 |
Collana | West Virginia and Appalachia |
Soggetto topico |
Coal mines and mining - West Virginia
Coal mines and mining - Environmental aspects - West Virginia Strip mining - Environmental aspects - West Virginia Mountaintop removal mining - Environmental aspects - West Virginia Mountaintop removal mining - Economic aspects - West Virginia |
ISBN | 1-933202-99-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Praise For Bringing Down the Mountains; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; Map 1.1; Making Molehills out of Mountains; Figure 1.1; Conclusion; Solidarity Forever?; Figure 2.1; Figure 2.2; Conclusion; To Dance with the Devil; Conclusion; You Scratch My Back, and I'll Scratch Yours; Figure 4.1; Conclusion; Showdown in Charleston; Conclusion; "Show Me Where to Put My Fishing Pole"; Watershed; Figure 6.1; Chemical Factors and Sedimentation; Erosion and Reclamation; Consequences of Valley Fills; Loss of Biodiversity
Loss of Biodiversity: Role of Aquatic InsectsEffects on Wildlife: Bird Populations; Effects on Wildlife: Mammal Populations; Effects on Wildlife: Forest Fragmentation; Slurry Impoundments; Flooding; Environmental Impact: Proponents and Opponents Views; Conclusion; Epilogue; Notes; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Epilogue; Bibliography; Archival Records; West Virginia Government Documents; U.S. Government Documents; Court Cases; Miscellaneous; Reports; Books; Dissertations and Theses; Journal Articles Studies, Public Correspondences, and Organized Press ReleasesMedia; Other Sources of Interest; Books; Articles; Movies; Web sites; Appendix One; Appendix Two; Appendix Three; Index; About Shirley Stewart Burns; Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817033303321 |
Burns Shirley Stewart | ||
Morgantown, W. Va., : West Virginia University Press, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Examining the local impacts of EPA's climate regulations : field hearing before the Subcommittee on Clean Air and Nuclear Safety of the Committee on Environment and Public Works, United States Senate, One Hundred Fourteenth Congress, second session, October 5, 2016, Logan, WV |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : U.S. Government Publishing Office, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iii, 132 pages) : illustrations |
Collana | S. hrg. |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental law - Economic aspects - United States
Environmental law - Economic aspects - West Virginia Fossil fuel power plants - Government policy - United States Carbon dioxide mitigation - Government policy - United States Coal mines and mining - West Virginia Coal miners - West Virginia - Economic conditions |
Soggetto genere / forma | Legislative hearings. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Examining the local impacts of EPA's climate regulations |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910707822703321 |
Washington : , : U.S. Government Publishing Office, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Methods of determining the orientations of bedrock fracture systems in southwestern Pennsylvania and northern West Virginia [[electronic resource] /] / B.M. Bench, W.P. Diamond, and C.M. McCulloch |
Autore | Bench B. M |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.?] : , : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, , [1977] |
Descrizione fisica | ii, 35 pages : digital, PDF file |
Altri autori (Persone) |
DiamondW. P (William P.)
McCullochC. M (Charles M.) |
Collana | Bureau of Mines report of investigations |
Soggetto topico |
Coal mines and mining - Pennsylvania
Coal mines and mining - West Virginia |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910696751103321 |
Bench B. M | ||
[Washington, D.C.?] : , : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, , [1977] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Selected geologic factors affecting mining of the Pittsburgh coalbed [[electronic resource] /] / by C.M. McCulloch ... [and others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Pittsburgh, Pa.?] : , : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, , [1975] |
Descrizione fisica | iii, 72 pages : digital, PDF file |
Altri autori (Persone) | McCullochC. M (Charles M.) |
Collana | Report of investigations |
Soggetto topico |
Coal mines and mining - Pennsylvania
Coal mines and mining - West Virginia |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910696829803321 |
[Pittsburgh, Pa.?] : , : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, , [1975] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The smokeless coal fields of West Virginia [[electronic resource] ] : a brief history / / W.P. Tams, Jr |
Autore | Tams W. P (William Purviance), <1883-1977.> |
Edizione | [2nd ed. /] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Morgantown, W. Va., : West Virginia University Press, 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (114 p.) |
Disciplina | 622/.334/09754 |
Altri autori (Persone) | EllerRonald D. <1948-> |
Soggetto topico | Coal mines and mining - West Virginia |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-933202-75-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Content; Introduction by Ronald D. Eller; Preface; Introduction; Location and Early Development; Finances and Organization; Work in the Mines at the Turn of th Century; Life in the Coal Fields at the Turn of the Century; The Gulf Smokeless Coal Company; Personalities in the Smokeless Coal Fields; Place Names in the Smokeless Coal Fields |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452112903321 |
Tams W. P (William Purviance), <1883-1977.> | ||
Morgantown, W. Va., : West Virginia University Press, 2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The smokeless coal fields of West Virginia [[electronic resource] ] : a brief history / / W.P. Tams, Jr |
Autore | Tams W. P (William Purviance), <1883-1977.> |
Edizione | [2nd ed. /] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Morgantown, W. Va., : West Virginia University Press, 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (114 p.) |
Disciplina | 622/.334/09754 |
Altri autori (Persone) | EllerRonald D. <1948-> |
Soggetto topico | Coal mines and mining - West Virginia |
ISBN | 1-933202-75-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Content; Introduction by Ronald D. Eller; Preface; Introduction; Location and Early Development; Finances and Organization; Work in the Mines at the Turn of th Century; Life in the Coal Fields at the Turn of the Century; The Gulf Smokeless Coal Company; Personalities in the Smokeless Coal Fields; Place Names in the Smokeless Coal Fields |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779196203321 |
Tams W. P (William Purviance), <1883-1977.> | ||
Morgantown, W. Va., : West Virginia University Press, 2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The smokeless coal fields of West Virginia [[electronic resource] ] : a brief history / / W.P. Tams, Jr |
Autore | Tams W. P (William Purviance), <1883-1977.> |
Edizione | [2nd ed. /] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Morgantown, W. Va., : West Virginia University Press, 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (114 p.) |
Disciplina | 622/.334/09754 |
Altri autori (Persone) | EllerRonald D. <1948-> |
Soggetto topico | Coal mines and mining - West Virginia |
ISBN | 1-933202-75-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Content; Introduction by Ronald D. Eller; Preface; Introduction; Location and Early Development; Finances and Organization; Work in the Mines at the Turn of th Century; Life in the Coal Fields at the Turn of the Century; The Gulf Smokeless Coal Company; Personalities in the Smokeless Coal Fields; Place Names in the Smokeless Coal Fields |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808341703321 |
Tams W. P (William Purviance), <1883-1977.> | ||
Morgantown, W. Va., : West Virginia University Press, 2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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