Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
mining method
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gptkbp:affects |
biodiversity
local communities |
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
Mountaintop Removal Mining
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gptkbp:commonIn |
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Appalachian_region |
gptkbp:controversy |
environmental concerns
health concerns |
gptkbp:criticizedFor |
environmental groups
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
gptkb:air_pollution
habitat destruction water pollution deforestation |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mountaintop Removal
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gptkbp:introducedIn |
1970s
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gptkbp:involves |
use of explosives
disposal of overburden in valleys removal of mountain summit |
gptkbp:regulates |
gptkb:Surface_Mining_Control_and_Reclamation_Act
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gptkbp:supportedBy |
coal industry
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gptkbp:usedFor |
coal extraction
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Back_to_Forever
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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