Reclamation Guidelines

• Creation and Management of Productive Mine Soils. W.L. Daniels and C.E. Zipper. Publication 460-121.
• Revegetation Species and Practices. Jeff Skousen and Carl E. Zipper. Publication 460-122.
• How to Restore Forests on Surface-Mined Land. J.A. Burger and C.E. Zipper. Publication 460-123.
• Establishing Ground Cover for Forested Post-Mining Land Uses. J.A. Burger, C. Zipper, J. Skousen. Publication 460-124.
• Establishment and Maintenance of Quality Turfgrass on Surface  Mined Land. John R. Hall III, Michael Goatley, and C.E. Zipper. Publication 460-127.
• Management of Cow-Calf Production on Reclaimed Surface-Mined Land. W.D. Whittier, H. John Gerken, and C.E. Zipper. Publication 460-128.
• Stabilizing Reclaimed Mines to Support Buildings and Development. C.E. Zipper and Steven Winter. Publication 460-130.
• Reclamation of Coal Refuse Disposal Areas. W.L. Daniels, B.R. Stewart, and C.E. Zipper. Publication 460-131.
• Reclaiming Mined Lands as Industrial Sites. C.E. Zipper and Charles Yates. Publication 460-132.
• Passive Treatment of Acid-Mine Drainage. C.E. Zipper, J. Skousen, and C.R. Jage. Publication 460-133.
• The Potential for Beneficial Reuse of Coal Fly Ash in Southwest Virginia Mining Environments. W.L. Daniels, B. Stewart, K. Haering, and C. Zipper. Publication 460-134.

Powell River Project

• Foundations for Housing on Reclaimed Mined Lands. R. Krebs and C.E. Zipper. Publication 460-115.
• Growing Christmas Trees on Surface Mined Lands. J.A. Burger, K.R. Peer, and C.E. Zipper. Publication 460-116.
• Conversion of Sericea Lespedeza-Dominant Vegetation to Quality Forages for Livestock Use. Dale Wolf, John Fike, and C.E. Zipper. Publication 460-119.
• Restoring the Value of Forests on Reclaimed Mined Land. J.A. Burger and C. Zipper. Publication 460-138.
• Estimation of Southwest Virginia Coal Reserves. E. Westman, C. Haycocks, and C.E. Zipper. Publication 460-139.
• Recovery of Native Plant Communities after Mining. K. Holl, C.E. Zipper, and J.A. Burger. Publication 460-140.
• Mine Permitting to Establish Productive Forests as Post-Mining Land Uses. J.A. Burger and C.E. Zipper. Publication 460-141.
• On-Site Treatment and Disposal of Residential Wastewaters on Mined Lands. C. Zipper, J. Galbraith, and R. Reneau. Publication 460-142.
• Coal-Resource Contracting Terms for Productive Postmining Forests. C. Zipper, J, Burger. Publication 460-143.
• Reforestation Guidelines for Unused Surface Mined Lands in the Eastern United States. J.A. Burger and C.E. Zipper. Publication 460-144.
• Enhancing Wildlife Habitat on Reclaimed Mine Lands. A.L. Carrozzino, D.F. Stauffer, C.A. Haas, and C.E. Zipper. Publication 460-145.

Appalachian Regional Reforestation Initiative Publications 

• The Appalachian Regional Reforestation Initiative. P. Angel, V. Davis, J. Burger, D. Graves, C. Zipper. Appalachian Regional Reforestation Initiative, Forest Reclamation Advisory Number 1.
• The Forestry Reclamation Approach. J. Burger, D. Graves, P. Angel, V. Davis, C. Zipper. Appalachian Regional Reforestation Initiative, Forest Reclamation Advisory Number 2.
• Low Compaction Grading to Enhance Reforestation Success on Coal Surface Mines. R. Sweigard, J. Burger, C. Zipper, J. Skousen, C. Barton, P. Angel. Appalachian Regional Reforestation Initiative, Forest Reclamation Advisory Number 3.
• Loosening Compacted Soils on Mined Sites. R. Sweigard, J. Burger, D. Graves, C. Zipper, C. Barton, J. Skousen, P. Angel. Appalachian Regional Reforestation Initiative, Forest Reclamation Advisory Number 4.
• Mine Reclamation Practices to Enhance Forest Development Through Natural Succession. J. Groninger, J. Skousen, P. Angel, C. Barton, J. Burger, C. Zipper. Appalachian Regional Reforestation Initiative, Forest Reclamation Advisory Number 5.
• Tree-Compatible Groundcovers for Reforestation and Erosion Control. J. Burger, V. Davis, J. Franklin, C. Zipper, J. Skousen, C. Barton, P. Angel. Appalachian Regional Reforestation Initiative, Forest Reclamation Advisory Number 6.
• Planting Hardwood Tree Seedlings on Reclaimed Mine Land in Appalachia. V. Davis, J. Franklin, C. Zipper, P. Angel. Appalachian Regional Reforestation Initiative, Forest Reclamation Advisory Number 7.
• Selecting Materials for Mine Soil Construction When Establishing Forests On Appalachian Mine Sites. J. Skousen, C. Zipper, J. Burger, C. Barton, P. Angel. Forest Reclamation Advisory Number 8.
• Selecting Tree Species for Reforestation of Appalachian Mined Lands. V. Davis, J.A. Burger, R. Rathfon, C.E. Zipper, C.R. Miller. Forest Reclamation Advisory Number 9.
• Reforestation to Enhance Appalachian Mined Lands as Habitat for Terrestrial Wildlife. P. Wood, J. Larkin, J. Mizel, C. Zipper, P. Angel. Forest Reclamation Advisory Number 10.
• Establishing Native Trees on Legacy Surface Mines. J. Burger, C. Zipper, P. Angel, N. Hall, J. Skousen, C. Barton, S. Eggerud. Forest Reclamation Advisory Number 11.
• Re-establishing American Chestnut on Mined Lands in the Appalachian Coalfields. French M., C. Barton, B. McCarthy, C. Keiffer, J. Skousen, C. Zipper, P. Angel. Forest Reclamation Advisory No. 12.
• Re-Establishing Pollinator Habitat on Mined Lands Using the Forestry Reclamation Approach. Tammy Horn, Patrick Angel, Carl Zipper, Michael Ulyshen, Michael French, Jim Burger, Mary Beth Adams. Forest Reclamation Advisory No. 14.
• Establishing Riparian Woody Vegetation for Constructed Streams Using the Forestry Reclamation Approach. C.E. Zipper, R.J. Krenz, S.E. Sweeten, C.T. Agouridis, C.D. Barton, P.N. Angel. 2018. Forest Reclamation Advisory 15.
• Managing Invasive Exotic Plant Species on Legacy Mine Lands. M.B. Adams, T. Sanderson, K. Sena, C. Barton, C. Agouridis, P. Angel, C.E. Zipper. 2019. Forest Reclamation Advisory 16.

Other Outreach Publications

• On-Site Sewage Treatment Alternatives. J. Galbraith, C. Zipper, R. Reneau. Virginia Cooperative Extension Publication 448-407.
• Managing Livestock Forage for Beef Cattle Production on Reclaimed Surface-Mined Land. D. Ditsch, C. Teutsch, M. Collins, D. Whittier, J. Rockett, C. Zipper, J. Johns. University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service Publication ID-157.
• Managing shrub-infested, postmined pasturelands with goats and cattle. Part I: Effect on botanical composition and browse species. Abaye, A.O., M. Webb, C. Zipper, J. M. Luginbuhl, C. Teutsch. Virginia Cooperative Extension Publication CSES-4.
• Managing Shrub-Infested, Postmined Pasturelands With Goats and Cattle Part II. Effects on Forage Biomass, Nutritive Values, and Animal Performance. A.O Abaye, D.M. Webb, C. Zipper, J.M Luginbuhl, C. Teutsch. Virginia Cooperative Extension Publication CSES-3.