EA: TERRAIN_MORPHOLOGY_TYPE
EE: STRIP_MINES
Status:
STD 2005/06/07
Code:
60
EA label:
TERRAIN_MORPHOLOGY_TYPE
Concept definition:
A <
TRACT
> in which surface <
MATERIAL
> has been removed in successive parallel strips to expose the minerals, the spoil from each new strip being placed in the previously excavated one; strip mines [
SOED
, "strip-mining"].
Reference type:
IR
Reference:
[
FACC
, Annex B, SRD:83]
Supplemental references:
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