Caretakers versus Exploiters: Impacting Biodiversity in the Age of Humans

CONTENTS OF CURRICULUM UNIT 20.05.07

  1. Unit Guide
  1. Introduction
  2. Rationale
  3. Content Objective
  4. Content Background 
  5. Classroom Resources
  6. Bibliography
  7. End Notes
  8. Appendix

Ecological Effects of Strip Mining Coal on the Black Mesa Mine

Jolene Rose Smith

Published September 2020

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End Notes

1 Begay, Robert. Doo Dilzin Da: “Abuse of the Natural World” 2

2 Nies, Judith. The Black Mesa Syndrome: Indian Lands, Black Gold 1998. 2

3 Higgins, Daniel B. The Black Mesa Case Study: A Postaudit and Pathology of Coal-Energy Groundwater Exploitation in the Hopi and Dine Lands, 1968-2008. 166

4 World Population Review, 2020.

5 Ibid

6 Nies, Judith. The Black Mesa Syndrome: Indian Lands, Black Gold 1998. 4

7 Udal, Morris K. Full Strip Mining Handbook 08-11-09. January 1990. 15-16

8 Ibid, 15-16

9 Ghioto, Gary. The pipeline faces fines for spills. Daily Sun News. August 7, 2002. 1

10 Higgins, Daniel B. The Black Mesa Case Study: A Post audit and Pathology of Coal-Energy Groundwater Exploitation in the Hopi and Dine Lands, 1968-2008. 159

11 Ibid, 159

12 Ibid, 165

13 Ibid, 169

14 Ibid, 220

15 Ibid, 220

16 Thames, J. L.; Crompton, E. J. Reclamation Studies on Black Mesa. 3

17 Ibid, 3-4

18 Ibid, 4

19 Matthews, Mark. On Black Mesa, the native makes a comeback. 1

20 Elmore, Francis H. Ethnobotany of the Navajo. 33-34

21 Ibid, 23-24

22 Ibid, 53, 90

23 Ibid, 54

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