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Social Studies, 17.10.2019 12:10, jesser9

Name two environmental problems associated with the mining and use of coal

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Where is the name of the process by which coal is taken from earth after the layer of ground on top of it is removed? a) underground mining b) coal rig mining c) strip mining d) water-blast mining
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Social Studies, 08.11.2019 22:31, kelo251
6) a mining geologist locates a horizontal seam of coal very near the surface of the land. what type of mining method will the mining company likely use to extract it? what is one common environmental impact of this type of mining?
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