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Breiner, J.M. 2016. Abandoned Underground Coal Mine Reclamation on the ND Prairie (432kb PDF). NAAMLP Newsletter, Vol. 38, No. 1, Spring 2016. National Association of Abandoned Mine Land Programs, p. 13.

Beechie, B.W. 2004. Coal Outcrop Fire Suppression in the Badlands (289kb pdf). Prepared for the Proceedings of the 26th Annual NAAMLP Conference, Flagstaff, Arizona.

Beechie, B.W. 2004. Coal Outcrop Fire Suppression in the Badlands (19kb pdf). National Association of Abandoned Mine Land Programs New Letter Vol 26(1), p. 2.

Beechie, B. E. 1993. Pressure Grout Reclamation Processes Conducted Inside a Building (24kb pdf). In Proceedings of the 15th Annual meeting of the Association of Abandoned Mine Land Programs, Jackson, Wyoming.

Costain, D. B., Ogaard, L. A., West, J. B. and Klein, A. D. 1982. DEAR REV-1 (576kb pdf): a computer system to assist in reclamation planning of post-mine topography. Pages139-142 in Proceedings of the National Symposium on Surface Mining Hydrology, Sedimentology and Reclamation, Lexington, Kentucky, D.H. Graves(ed).

Dodd, W.E. 2018. Habitat Reclamation on Coal Mining Landscapes (9mb PDF). Prepared for the conference, Profitable Agriculture and Abundant Wildlife, North Dakota Action Group, April 25-26, 2018, Ducks Unlimited Building, Bismarck, ND.

Dodd, W.E. 2016. 2015 Emergency Coal Fire Reclamation in North Dakota (418kb PDF). NAAMLP Newsletter, Vol. 38, Spring 2016. National Association of Abandoned Mine Land Programs, p. 12.

Dodd, W.E. 2013. Evaluating Underground Mine Reclamation Projects in North Dakota. (3mb pdf) (PowerPoint 3mb pdf). Prepared for the 2013 National Association of AML Programs Annual Conference Proceedings, September 22-25, 2013, Daniels, West Virginia.

Dodd, W.E. 2012. North Dakota Completes Reclamation at the Columbus Mine (414kb pdf). NAAMLP Newsletter, Vol. 34, No. 1, Spring 2012. National Association of Abandoned Mine Land Programs, p. 6.

Dodd, W.E. 2011. Mark Knell Wins The 2011 North Dakota Wildlife Society Habitat Award (318kb pdf). NAAMLP Newsletter, Vol. 33, No. 2, Fall 2011. National Association of Abandoned Mine Land Programs, p. 13.

Dodd, W.E. 2006. Garrison, North Dakota - AML Project Ends With Surprise (499kb pdf). AML News, Vol. 28, No.1 National Association of Abandoned Mine Land Programs, p. 7.

Dodd, W.E. and Ogaard, L.A. 2003. Evaluating Reclamation Success at Three AML Sites in North Dakota in 1998 and 2003 (1.2Mb pdf) Prepared for the Proceedings of 25th Annual Meeting of the National Association of Abandoned Mine Land Programs, Louisville, KY.

Dodd, W.E. 2002. Abandoned mine land problems and solutions in North Dakota (3.5Mb pdf). Interstate Technical Group on Abandoned Underground Mines Fourth Biennial Abandoned Underground Mine Workshop, May 1-3, 2002.

Dodd, W. E. and Beechie, B. E. 2002. Coal refuse fire extinguished in Beulah (54kb pdf), North Dakota. NAAMPL Newsletter Vol. 24, No. 1, Spring 2002, p. 8.

Dodd, W. E. 2001. Structural monitoring at a Pressurized Grout Remote Backfilling AMLR Project at Beulah (350kb pdf), North Dakota. Prepared for the 2001 National Association of AML Programs Annual Conference Proceedings, August 19-22, Canton, Ohio.

Dodd, W. E. and Beechie, B.E. 2001. Mine Subsidence Swallows a Tractor in North Dakota (11kb pdf). AML News, Vol. 23, No.1 National Association of Abandoned Mine Land Programs.

Dodd, W. E. 2000. Fly Ash Use in Pressurized Grout Remote Backfilling of Abandoned Underground Mines in North Dakota (25kb pdf). Paper presented at the Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) 2000 Abandoned Underground Mine Workshop, Kansas City, MO, April 25-27, 2000.

Dodd, W. E. 1999. AML Employees Help Extinguish Indonesian Coal Fires (13kb pdf) AML News, Vol. 21, No. 2. National Association of Abandoned Mine Land Programs.

Dodd, W. E. and Ogaard, L. A. 1998. Evaluating Reclamation Success at Three AML Sites in North Dakota (68kb pdf) in Pages xx-xx of Proceedings of the 20th Annual Meeting of the National Association of Abandoned Mine Land Programs, Albuquerque, NM.

Dodd, W. E. 1998. Emergency Reclamation at a Coal Refuse Fire in North Dakota (9kb pdf). AML News, Vol. 20, No. 1, National Association of Abandoned Mine Land Programs.

Dodd, W. E. and Beechie, B. E. 1997. Exploratory Drilling in North Dakota (15kb pdf). AML News, Vol. 19, No. 2. National Association of Abandoned Mine Land Programs.

Dodd, W. E. 1997. Pressurized Grout Remote Backfilling At AML Sites Near Beulah and Zap (45kb pdf), North Dakota. In Proceedings of the 19th Annual Conference of Abandoned Mine Lands Programs, Davis, WV.

Dodd, W. E. 1995. Extra Value Reclamation in North Dakota (11kb pdf). AML News, Vol xx, No. xx, National Association of Abandoned Mine Land Programs.

Dodd, W. E., Deutsch, J. R., Englerth, E. J., and Safaya, N. M. 1989. An Overview of Two Decades of Regulation on Surface Coal Mining and Reclamation in North Dakota (1.34Mb pdf). In Proceedings of the Conference, Reclamation, A Global Perspective, Calgary Alberta.

Hirsch, K. J., Ogaard, L. A., and Safaya, N. M. 1986. Standards for evaluation of revegetation success and recommended procedures for pre- and postmining vegetation assessments (3Mb pdf). Public Service Commission, Bismarck, ND.

Horner, S.C. 2012. North Dakota AML Using iPads With GIS In The Field (246kb pdf). NAAMLP Newsletter, Vol. 34, No. 2, Fall 2012. National Association of Abandoned Mine Land Programs, p. 11.

Knell, M.A. 2005. Uraniferous Mine Reclamation (11kb pdf). AML News, Spring, National Association of Abandoned Mine Land Programs, Vol. 27, No.1. 4 p.

Knell, M. E. 1991. Surveying : Cost Reduction through Automation (200kb pdf). AML News, Summer, National Association of Abandoned Mine Land Programs.

Ogaard, L. A. 2000. North Dakota has a new look on the internet (7kb pdf). Page 6 in NAAMLP Newsletter, Vol. 22, No. 2, Fall, 2000.

Ogaard, L. A. 1992. The Abandoned Mine Program in North Dakota (938kb pdf). Pages 333-342 in Geology and Utilization of Fort Union Lignites, R. B. Finkelmann, S. J. Tewalt and D. J. Daley(eds).

Ogaard, L. A., Kahl, S., Spry, M., and Knell, M. (256 kb pdf) 1986. Computer applications of the North Dakota AML and regulatory programs (256kb pdf). Itinerant Reclamation Notes (3).

Ogaard, L.A. 1981. The fauna of the prairie wetlands: research methods and annotated bibliography. (1.34Mb pdf) Agricultural Experiment Station Research Report No. 86, Agricultural Experiment Station, NDSU, Fargo. 23 p.

Ogaard, L.A. 1981. Wetland vegetation of the prairie pothole region: research methods and annotated bibliography. (5.2Mb pdf) Agricultural Experiment Station Research Report No. 85, Agricultural Experiment Station, NDSU, Fargo. 50 p.

Ogaard, L.A. 1981. Soils, microbiology, and chemistry of prairie pothole wetlands: research methods and annotated bibliography. (3.1Mb pdf) Agricultural Experiment Station Research Report No. 84, Agricultural Experiment Station, NDSU, Fargo. 30 p.

Ogaard, L.A. 1981. Rangeland analysis and land cover: a computerized approach (466kb pdf). Pages 1029-1034 in T. Braun(ed), Proceedings of the In-Place Resource Inventories: Principles and Practices, A National Workshop, University of Maine, Orono.

Wald, S. and Beechie, B. E. 1996. Flyash Grout Testing in a Simulated Wet Mine Environment (29kb pdf). In Proceedings of the 18th Annual Conference of the Association of Abandoned Mine Land Programs, Kalispell, Montana.

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