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Dr. Larry Brown, kneeling, explains the growth processes of experimental grass seed mixture at the Urad reclamation site

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Call NumberX-61700CreatorAMAX, Inc.SummaryDr. Larry Brown demonstrates to his co-workers the growth processes of an experimental mixture of grass seed using crushed rock, wood chips, and dried sludge during the reclamation of the Urad mine site, Clear Creek County, Colorado.Physical Description1 photoprint ; 13 x 18 cm (5 x 7 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectHenderson Mine (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--PeopleClear Creek County (Colo.)Mining--Colorado--Clear Creek CountyReclamation of land--Colorado--Clear Creek CountyBrown, LarryGeographic AreaClear Creek County (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR710061700Type of MaterialPhotographic printsDigital Version Created FromAMAX, September 6, 1980.NotesSecond label reads: "Photograph courtesy of: Henderson Mine, Public Relations Department, Box 68, Empire, CO, 80438, (303) 569-3221."; Title printed on label on back of print, with: "Dr. Brown, through years of experimentation, developed a surface cover of crushed rock, wood chips, and dried sewage sludge to form a nutrient base over the tailings."; R7100617002

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Dr. Larry Brown, kneeling, explains the growth processes of experimental grass seed mixture at the Urad reclamation site