Earth Observations Commercial Applications Program (EOCAP)
NAS-13-99004
"Application of Airborne Hyperspectral Data to Characterization of Mine Lands and Analysis of Associated Watershaeds and Impacts for Environmental Management"
Authors
Phoebe L. Hauff -- Spectral International Inc.
Douglas C. Peters -- Peters Geosciences
Frederick B. Henderson III -- HENDCO Services
Gary Borstad -- G.A. Borstad Associates Ltd.
William Peppin -- Spectral International Inc
Eric Prosh -- Spectral International Inc
William Burstow -- Spectral International Inc
Eric Dillenbeck -- Colorado School of Mines
L. Graham Closs -- Colorado School of Mines
This section summarizes the project to date. Each section can be viewed separately via the links below.
PROJECT SUMMARY
INTERNATIONAL SMELTER SITE
STOCKTON DISTRICT
BAUER MILL SITE
DRAGON MINE SITE
Link to NASA EOCAP SITE:
www.crsp.ssc.nasa.gov/scripts/hyper/hyperpart.asp
PARTICIPATING AGENCIES AND COMPANIES
Colorado School of Mines:
Dr. L. Graham Closs
Dr. Keenan Lee
Asarco Inc.:
Mr. Donald A. Robbins
Newmont Exploration Ltd.:Mr. David W. Coulter
Utah Department of Environmental Quality:
Mr. James L. Thiros
USDA-Forest Service Region 2:
Mr. Byron Shark
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 8:
Mr. Kenneth Wangerud
The Final Phase I Report is approximately 500 pages in length. It contains detailed spectral libraries for each site, multiple imagery for each site, GIS sample location maps, GIS mineral distribution maps, digital pictures referenced to GIS maps, and detailed field notes and commentary on the spectroscopy, image processing and field reconnaissance work.
The Report is available on CD-ROM to interested researchers.
MINE WASTE EVALUATION
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