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Major Publications by W. Lee Daniels and Colleagues
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Daniels, W. L., D. F. Amos and J. C. Baker. 1983. The influence of forest and pasture on the genesis of a humid‑temperate region Ultisol. Soil Sci. Soc. Am. J. 47:560‑566.
Daniels, W. L. and D. F. Amos. 1985. Generating productive topsoil substitutes from hard rock overburden in the southern Appalachians. Environ. Geochem. and Health 7:8‑15.
Daniels, W. L., C. J. Everett and L. W. Zelazny. 1987. Virgin hardwood forest soils of the southern Appalachian Mountains: I. Soil morphology and geomorphology. Soil Sci. Soc. Am. J. 51: 722‑729.
Daniels, W. L., L. W. Zelazny and C. J. Everett. 1987. Virgin hardwood forest soils of the southern Appalachian Mountains: II. Weathering, mineralogy, and chemical properties. Soil Sci. Soc. Am. J. 51: 730‑738.
Daniels, W. L. and R. D. Wright. 1988. Cation exchange properties of pine bark growing media. J. Am. Soc. Hort. Sci. 113 (4):557‑560.
Howard, J. L., D. F. Amos, and W. L. Daniels. 1988. Phosphorus and potassium relationships in southwestern Virginia mine spoils. J. Environ. Qual. 17(4) 695‑671.
Moss, S. A., J. A. Burger, and W. L. Daniels. 1989. Pitch x loblolly pine growth in organically amended mine soils. J. Environ. Qual. 18(1):110‑115.
Roberts, J. A., W. L. Daniels, J. C. Bell and D. C. Martens. 1988. Tall fescue production and nutrient status on southwest Virginia mine soils. J. Environ. Qual. 17:55‑62.
Roberts, J. A., W. L. Daniels, J. C. Bell and J. A. Burger. 1988. Early stages of mine soil genesis in a SW Virginia mine spoil lithosequence. Soil Sci. Soc. Am. J. 52:716‑723.
Roberts, J. A., W. L. Daniels, J. C. Bell and J. A. Burger. 1988. Early stages of mine soil genesis as affected by topsoiling and organic amendments. Soil Sci. Soc. Am. J. 52:730‑738.
Zipper, C. E., W. L. Daniels, and J. C. Bell. 1989. Approximate original contour reclamation: An alternative in steep slope terrains. J. Soil Water Cons. 44(4):279‑283.
Bell, J. C., W. L. Daniels, and C. E. Zipper. 1989. The practice of "approximate original contour in the central Appalachians: I. Slope stability and erosion control. Landscape and Urban Plan. 18:127‑138.
Zipper, C. E., W. L. Daniels, and J. C. Bell. 1989. The practice of "approximate original contour in the central Appalachians: II. Economic and environmental consequences of an alternative. Landscape and Urban Plan. 18:139‑152.
Wolf, D.D., D.J. Parrish, W.L. Daniels and J.R. McKenna. 1989. No‑till establishment of perennial warm season grasses for biomass production. Biomass 20:209‑217.
Mustafa, G., T. A. Dillaha, S. C. Sarin, W. L. Daniels and S. Mostaghimi. 1990. Revegetation of reclaimed mine soils under weather uncertainty: A stochastic dynamic optimization approach. Resource Mgt. and Optim.. 8:15‑30.
Torbert, J.L., J. A. Burger and W. L. Daniels. 1990. Pine growth variation associated with overburden rock type on a reclaimed surface mine in Virginia. J. Env. Qual. 19(1):88‑92.
Haering, K.C. and W.L. Daniels. 1991. Fly ash as an amendment for mined land reclamation: A literature review. Va. Coal and Energy J. 3:36‑46.
Stewart, B.R. and W.L. Daniels. 1992. Physical and chemical properties of coal refuse from southwest Virginia. J. Env. Quality 21:635‑642.
Daniels, W.L., J.R. McKenna, and J.C. Parker. 1992. Development of a B.S. degree program in environmental science. J. Nat. Res. Life Sci. Ed. 21:70‑74.
Howard, J.L., D.F. Amos and W.L. Daniels. 1993. Alluvial soil chronosequence in the Inner Coastal Plain, Central Virginia. Quaternary Research 39:201‑213.
Haering, K.C., W.L. Daniels and J.A. Roberts. 1993. Changes in mine soil properties resulting from overburden weathering. J. Env. Quality 22:194‑200.
Luna, J., V. Allen, J. Fontenot, W.L. Daniels, D. Vaughan, S. Hagood, D. Taylor and C. Laub. 1994. Whole farm systems research: An integrated crop and livestock systems comparison study. Am. Jour. Alt. Agric. 9:57-63.
Li, R.S. and W.L. Daniels. 1994. Nitrogen accumulation and form over time in young mine soils. J. Env. Qual. 23:166-172.
Howard, J.L., D.F. Amos, and W.L. Daniels. 1995. Micromorphology and dissolution of quartz sand in some exceptionally ancient soils. Sedimentary Geology 105: 51-62.
Stewart, B.R., W.L. Daniels and M.L. Jackson. 1997. Evaluation of leachate quality from the co-disposal of coal fly ash and coal refuse. J. Env. Quality 26; 1417-1424.
Evanylo, G.K., and W.L. Daniels. 1999. Paper mill sludge composting and compost utilization. Compost Science and Utilization 7(2):30‑39.
Whittecar, G.R. and W. L. Daniels. 1999. Use of hydrogeomorphic concepts to design created wetlands in southeastern Virginia. Geomorphology 31: 355-371.
Daniels, W.L., R.S. Li and B.R. Stewart. 2000. Influence of liming and topsoil thickness on vegetative growth and leaching potentials of acid coal refuse. Transactions, Soc. Mining, Met., and Explor., Vol 308, pp 25-31, 2000.
Dias, L.E., J.Q. P. Fernandez, N.F. de Barros, R.F. de Novais, É.J. de Moraes, and W.L. Daniels. 2000. Availability of phosphorus in a Brazilian Oxisol cultivated with eucalyptus after nine years as influenced by P‑fertilizer source, rate and placement. Comm. Soil Plant Anal., 31(7/8):837-848.
Stolt, M.H., M.H. Genthner, W.L. Daniels, V.A. Groover, S.M. Nagle, and K.C. Haering. 2000. Comparison of soil and other environmental conditions in constructed and adjacent palustrine reference wetlands. Wetlands 20(4): 671-683.
Stolt, M.H., M.H. Genthner, W.L. Daniels, and V.A. Groover. 2001. Spatial variability in palustrine wetlands. Soil Sci. Soc. Am. 65:527-535.
Stewart, B.R., W.L. Daniels, L.W. Zelazny and M.L. Jackson. 2001. Evaluation of leachates from coal refuse blended with fly ash at different rates. J. Env. Qual. 30:1382-1391.
Ribeiro, R.S., Jr., L.E. Dias, V.H. Alvarez V., J.W.V. Mello and W.L. Daniels. 2001. Dynamics of sulfur fractions in Brazilian soils submitted to consecutive harvests of sorghum. Soil Sci. Soc. Am. J. 65:787-794.
Bendfeldt, E.S., J.A. Burger and W.L. Daniels. 2001. Quality of amended mine soils after sixteen years. Soil Sci. Soc. Am. J. 65:1736-1744.
Daniels, W.L., P.D. Schroeder, S.M. Nagle, L.W. Zelazny, and M.M. Alley. 2003. Reclamation of prime farmland following mineral sands mining in Virginia. Mining Engineering, p. 42-48.
Miller, J.O., J.G. Galbraith and W.L. Daniels, 2004, Soil organic carbon content in frigid southern Appalachian Mountain soils, SSSAJ 68:194-203.
Evanylo, G.K., W.L. Daniels, and S. Nagle. 2004. Suitability of fresh and aged paper sludge as soil amendments. Journal of Residuals Science and Technology 1(1):27-34.
Palumbo, A.V., J.F. McCarthy, J.E. Amonette, L.S. Fisher, S.D. Wullschleger and W.L. Daniels. 2004. Prospects for enhancing carbon sequestration and reclamation of degraded lands with fossil-fuel combustion by-products. Advances in Env. Research 8 (2004) 425-438.
Orndorff, Z.W. and W.L. Daniels. 2004. Evaluation of acid-producing sulfidic materials in Virginia highway corridors. Environmental Geology 46:209-216.
Beck, M.A., L.W. Zelazny, W.L. Daniels and G.L. Mullins. 2004. Using Mehlich-1 to estimate soil phosphorus saturation for environmental risk assessment. Soil Sci. Soc. Am. J. 68:1762-1771.
Fanning, D., M. Rabenhorst, C. Coppock, W. Daniels and Z. Orndorff. 2004. Upland active acid sulfate soils from construction of new Stafford County, Virginia, USA, Airport. Australian Journal of Soil Res. 42:527-536.
Haering, K.C., W.L. Daniels and J.M. Galbraith. 2004. Appalachian mine soil morphology and properties: Effects of weathering and mining method. Soil Sci. Soc. 68:1315-1325.
Tang, G.W., G.R. Whittecar, K.H. Johannesson, and W.L. Daniels, 2004. Potential contaminants at a dredged spoil placement site, Charles City County, Virginia, as revealed by sequential extraction. Geochem. Trans. 5 (4) (1) 12 p.
Ribeiro Jr., E.S., J.W.V. Mello, W.A.P. Abraão, L.E. Dias, and W. L. Daniels. 2004.
Oxidation rate of pyrite from Brazilian coal as affected by CaCO3, oxygenation, and crystal size. Int. J. Surf. Mining, Rec. and Env., 18 (4): 289-298.
Palumbo, A.V., L.S. Fisher, M.Z. Martin, Z.K. Yang, J.R. Tarver, S.D. Wullschleger and W.L. Daniels. (2004). Application of emerging tools and techniques for measuring carbon and microbial communities in reclaimed mine soils. Environmental Management (Springer-Verlag), Vol 33, Supplement 1: S518-527.
Haering, K.C., W.L. Daniels and J.M. Galbraith. 2005. Mapping and classification of southwest Virginia mine soils. Soil Sci. Soc. Am. J. 69: 463-472.
Burdt A.C., J.M. Galbraith and W.L. Daniels. 2005. Season length indicators and land use effects in southeast Virginia wet flats. Soil Sci. Soc. of Am. J. 69:1551-1558.
Luna, J.M., V. Allen, W. Daniels, J. Fontenot, P. Sullivan, C. Laub, N. Stone, D. Vaughn, S. Hagood, and D. Taylor. 1991. Low input crop and livestock systems for the Southeastern United States. p 183-205. In: Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education in the Field, Board on Agriculture, National Research Council, National Academy Press, Wash. D.C.
Daniels, W.L., 1992. Reclamation of lands disturbed by coal surface mining in the USA. 27 pp In: Zhao, Y.M., (Ed.) Principles of Mine Reclamation, Chinese Assoc. of Land Reclamationists, Beijing.
Daniels, W.L. and K.C. Haering. 1994. Use of sewage sludge for land reclamation in the central Appalachians. p. 105-124 In: C.E. Clapp et al. (eds), Sewage Sludge: Land Utilization and the Environment. SSSA Misc. Publication, Am. Soc. Agron., Madison.
Daniels, W.L. and C.E. Zipper. 1994. Improving coal surface mine reclamation in the central Appalachian region. p. 187-218 In: J. Cairns (ed.), Rehabilitating Damaged Ecosystems (2nd Ed.), Lewis Publishers, Boca Raton.
Atkinson, R.B., W.L. Daniels and J. Cairns, Jr. 1998. Hydric soil development in depressional wetlands: A case study from surface mined landscapes. P. 170-182. In: S.K. Majumdar, W.W. Miller and F.J. Brenner (eds.). Ecology of Wetlands and Associated Habitats. Pennsylvania Academy of Science, Philadelphia.
Toy, T.J. and W.L. Daniels. 1998. Reclamation of disturbed lands. P. 4078-4101 In: R.A. Meyers (ed.). Encyclopedia of Environmental Analysis and Remediation. Wiley, New York.
Booze-Daniels, J.N., J.M. Krouse, W.L. Daniels, D.L. Wright, and R.E. Schmidt. 2000. Establishment of low maintenance vegetation in highway corridors. p. 887-920 In: R.I. Barnhisel et al. (eds.), Reclamation of Drastically Disturbed Lands. American Soc. Of Agron. Monograph #41, Madison WI.
Daniels, W.L. and B.R. Stewart. 2000. Reclamation of Appalachian coal refuse disposal areas. p 433-460 In: R.I. Barnhisel et al. (Eds.). Reclamation of Drastically Disturbed Lands. American Soc. Of Agron. Monograph #41, Madison WI.
Haering, K.C., W.L. Daniels and S.E. Feagley. 2000. Reclaiming mined land with biosolids, manures and papermill sludge. p. 615-644 In:R.I. Barnhisel et al. (Eds.), Reclamation of Drastically Disturbed Lands. American Soc. Of Agron. Monograph #41, Madison WI. 1082 p.
Daniels, W.L. and G.R. Whittecar. 2004. Assessing soil and hydrologic properties for the successful creation of non-tidal wetlands, In: L. M. Vasilas and B. L. Vasilas (eds.) A Guide to Hydric Soils in the Mid-Atlantic Region. Version 1.0. Published by the USEPA Mid-Atlantic Hydric Soils Committee on CD and online at http://www.epa.gov/reg3esd1/hydricsoils/.
Daniels, W.L., J.A. Burger, and C.E. Zipper (eds.). 1996. Proceedings, 1996 Annual Meeting of the Amer. Soc. For Surface Mining and Rec., Knoxville, TN, May 18-23, 1996. Amer. Soc. Surf. Mining and Rec., Princeton, WV, and Virginia Tech Research Division, Powell River Project, Blacksburg. 875 p.
Nagle, S., G. Evanylo, W.L. Daniels, D. Beegle and V. Groover. 1999. Chesapeake Bay Region Nutrient Management Training Manual. F.J. Coale (Ed.). Chesapeake Bay Program. 200 p. Va. Coop. Ext. Pub. No. 700-054.
Daniels, W.L. and S.J. Richardson. 2000. Proceedings, 17th Annual Meeting, American Society for Surface Mining and Reclamation, June 11-15, Tampa, FL. ASSMR, 3134 Montavesta Rd., Lexington KY, 716 p.
R.I. Barnhisel, R.G. Darmody, and W.L. Daniels (eds.). 2000. Reclamation of Drastically Disturbed Lands. American Soc. Agron./Soil Sci. Soc. Amer. Mono. 41, Madison WI. 1082 pp.
Daniels, W. L., K. C. Haering and D. C. Dove. 1989. Long‑term strategies for reclaiming and managing coal refuse disposal areas. Va. Coal & Energy Qtr. 1(1):45‑59.
Haering, K.C. and W.L. Daniels. 1991. Fly ash as an amendment for mined land reclamation: A literature review. Va. Coal and Energy J. 3:36‑46.
Chaney, R.L., S.L. Brown, T.I. Stuczynski, W.L. Daniels, C.L. Henry, Y.M. Li, G. Siebielec, M. Malik, J.S. Angle, J.A. Ryan, and H. Compton. 2000. Risk assessment and remediation of soils contaminated by mining and smelting of lead, zinc, and cadmium. Rev. Int. Contam. Ambient. 16 (4): 175-192.
Papers in Refereed or Reviewed Conference Proceedings
Daniels, W. L. and D. F. Amos. 1981. Mapping, characterization and genesis of mine soils on a reclamation research area in Wise County, Virginia. p. 261‑275 In: Proc. 1981 Symp. on Surface Mining Hydrology, Sedimentology and Reclamation, Univ. of Ky., Lexington, KY.
Daniels, W. L. and D. F. Amos. 1982. Chemical characteristics of some SW Virginia mine soils. p. 377‑381 In: Proc. 1982 Symp. on Surface Mining Hydrology, Sedimentology and Reclamation, Univ. of Ky., Lexington, KY.
Daniels, W. L., J. C. Bell, D. F. Amos, and G. D. McCart. 1983. First year effects of rock type and surface treatments on mine soil properties and plant growth. p. 275‑282 In: Proc. of the 1983 Symp. on Surface Mining Hydrology, Sedimentology and Reclamation, Univ. of Ky., Lexington, KY.
Daniels, W. L., C. J. Everett and J. A. Roberts. 1984. Factors governing plant uptake of Mn from SW Virginia mine soil materials. p. 421‑462 In: Proc. 1984 Symp. on Surface Mining Hydrology, Sedimentology and Reclamation. Univ. of Ky., Lexington, KY.
Zipper, C. E. and W. L. Daniels. 1984. Economic monitoring of a contour surface mine in steep slope Appalachian topography. p. 97‑103 In: Proc. 1984 Symp. on Surface Mining Hydrology, Sedimentology and Reclamation. Univ. of Ky., Lexington, KY.
Dove, D. C., D. D. Wolf and W. L. Daniels. 1984. Dry matter and nutrient loss from legume litter grown on mine soils. p. 197‑202 In: Proc. 1984 Symp. on Surface Mining Hydrology, Sedimentology and Reclamation. Univ. of Ky., Lexington, KY.
Bell, J. C. and W. L. Daniels. 1985. Four case studies of slope stability on surface mined lands returned to approximate original contour in SW Virginia. p. 243‑247 In: Proc. 1985 Symp. on Surface Mining Hydrology, Sedimentology and Reclamation. Univ. of Ky., Lexington, KY.
Zipper, C. E., A. Chakraborty, E. Topuz and W. L. Daniels. 1985. A surface mining simulator for application in steep slope topography. p. 25‑28 In: Proc. 1985 Symp. on Surface Mining Hydrology, Sedimentology and Reclamation. Univ. of Ky., Lexington, KY.
Zipper, C. E., A. T. Hall and W. L. Daniels. 1985. Spoil handling and reclamation costs at a contour surface mine in steep slope Appalachian topography. p. 139‑199 In: Proc. 1985 Symp. on Surface Mining Hydrology, Sedimentology and Reclamation. Univ. of Ky., Lexington, KY.
Daniels, W. L., J. C. Bell and J. A. Burger. 1987. The long term stability, land‑use potential and erosivity of surface mined lands returned to approximate original contour in the Central Appalachians. p. K5 1‑11 In: Proc. Fourth Annual Meeting of the American Society for Surface Mining and Reclamation, Billings, MT, 3/17‑3/19, 1987.
Dove, D. C., W. L. Daniels and J.C. Bell. 1987. Reclamation of coal wastes with reduced soil depth and other amendments. p. L1 1‑9 In: Proc. Fourth Annual Meeting of the American Society for Surface Mining and Reclamation, Billings, MT, 3/17‑3/19, 1987.
Zipper, C. E., and W. L. Daniels. 1988. Institutional constraints to production of surface mined lands suitable for development in central Appalachia. p. 319‑325 In: Mine Drainage and Surface Mine Reclamation, Vol II: Mine Reclamation, Abandoned Mine Lands and Policy Issues. Information Circ. 9184, U.S. Bureau of Mines, Pittsburgh.
Torbert, J. L., J. A. Burger, and W. L. Daniels. 1988. Mine soil factors influencing the productivity of new forests on reclaimed surface mines southwestern Virginia. p. 63‑67 In: Mine Drainage and Surface Mine Reclamation, Vol II: Mine Reclamation, Abandoned Mine Lands and Policy Issues. Information Circ. 9184, U.S. Bureau of Mines, Pittsburgh.
Zipper, C. E., and W. L. Daniels. 1989. Hollow fill construction at the Amos Ridge Experimental Practice. p. 117‑126 In: Proc. of the Conf. "Reclamation, A Global Perspective", Calgary Alb., 8/27‑8/31. Alberta Land Cons. and Rec. Coun. Rep. #89‑2.
Stewart, B. R., and W. L. Daniels. 1989. Physical and chemical characteristics of coal prep plant wastes from southwest Virginia. p. 607‑616 In: Proc. of the Conf. "Reclamation, A Global Perspective", Calgary Alb., 8/27‑8/31. Alberta Land Cons. and Rec. Coun. Rep. #89‑2.
Sencindiver, J., Dollhopf, D. and W.L. Daniels. 1990. Mine soil morphology and genesis. p. 79‑85 In: Skousen, et al., (eds.), Proc. of the 1990 Mining and Reclamation Conf., Annual meeting of the Am. Soc. Surface Min. and Rec., West Virginia Univ., Morgantown.
Daniels, W.L. and K.C. Haering. 1990. The feasibility of large‑scale sewage sludge/compost utilization on central Appalachian surface mined lands. p. 165‑170 In: Skousen, et al., (eds.), Proc. of the 1990 Mining and Reclamation Conf., Annual meeting of the Am. Soc. Surface Min. and Rec., West Virginia Univ., Morgantown.
Dove, D.C., W.L. Daniels and D.J. Parrish. 1990. Importance of indigenous VAM fungi for the reclamation of coal refuse piles. p. 563‑468 In: Skousen, et al., (eds.), Proc. of the 1990 Mining and Reclamation Conf., Annual meeting of the Am. Soc. Surface Mining and Rec., West Virginia Univ., Morgantown.
Daniels, W.L., L.W. Zelazny, M.M. Alley and K.C. Haering. 1991. The development of restoration strategies for prime agricultural soils following mineral sands mining in the Coastal Plain of the eastern USA. p. 26‑37 In: Proc., 1991 Aust. Mining. Ind. Coun. Env. Workshop, AMIC, Dickson, ACT, Australia.
Daniels, W.L., M.H. Genthner, and R.L. Hodges. 1992. Soil development in sandy tailings derived from mineral sands mining in Florida. pp. 37‑47 In: Proc., 1992 Annual Meeting of the Am. Soc. for Surf. Mining and Reclam., Duluth, MN., Published by IRRB, Chisolm, MN.
Daniels, W.L., L.W. Zelazny, M.M. Alley and K.C. Haering. 1992. The development of restoration strategies for prime farmlands disturbed by surface mining in the Coastal Plain of the eastern USA. pp. 183‑190 In: R.E. Dunker et al., (Ed.) Proc. of the 1992 National Symp. on Prime Farmland Reclamation. Dept. of Agronomy, Univ. of Ill, Urbana.
Jackson, M.L., Stewart, B.R., and W.L. Daniels. 1993. Influence of fly ash, topsoil, lime and rock‑P on acid mine drainage from coal refuse. p. 266‑275. In: Proc., 10th Annual Meeting, Am. Soc. for Surf. Mining and Rec., Spokane, ASSMR, Princeton, WV.
Daniels, W.L. Restoration principals for disturbed lands. 1994. p. 3-18 In: M. Balensiefer et al. (eds.), Proc., First South American Conference on the Rehabilitation of Degraded Areas, Nov. 6-10, 1994, Parana, Brasil. FUPEF, Curitiba, Brasil.
Stewart, B.R., and W.L. Daniels. 1995. The impacts of coal refuse/fly ash bulk blends on water quality and plant growth, p. 105-116 In: Schuman, G.E. and G.F. Vance (eds), Proc., 12th Ann. Meet., Amer. Soc. Surf. Mining and Rec., USDA-ARS, Cheyenne, WY.
Stewart, B.R. and W. L. Daniels. 1995. Leachate quality and plant growth from bulk blended fly ash/coal refuse mixtures: Field Study Results. p. 3-1 – 3.10 In: Proc., 11th Int. Symp. Use & Mgt. Coal Comb. Prods. (CCPs). January 15-19, Orlando, Florida. ACAA and EPRI, 3412 Hillview Ave, Palo Alto, CA.
Daniels, W.L. 1995. Manipulating the chemical properties of mine soils and mining wastes. 36 p. In: Proc., 25th Brazilian Congress of Soil Science, July 23-25, Federal Univ. at Vicoza, Minas Gerais, Brazil, L.E.F. Fontes, Coordinator.
Atkinson, R.B., W.L. Daniels and J. Cairns Jr. 1996. Ontogeny of accidental wetland and hydric soil development in surface mined landscapes. p. 516-528 In: Daniels, W.L., J.A. Burger, and C.E. Zipper (eds.). Proc., 1996 Annual Meeting of the Amer. Soc. For Surface Mining and Rec., Knoxville, TN, May 18-23, 1996. Virginia Tech Research Division, Powell River Project, Blacksburg.
Daniels, W.L., M.M. Alley, L.W. Zelazny, Y.Z. Lei, V.A.L. Groover and P.D. Schroeder. 1996. Strategies for rehabilitating prime farmlands following mineral sands mining in Virginia, USA. p. 412-427 In: D. Brooks et al. (Eds.), Proc., (Vol 2) Third International Minerals Council of Australia Environmental Workshop, Newcastle - NSW, Oct. 14-18, Minerals Council of Australia, Dickson, ACT, Australia.
Li, R.S. and W.L. Daniels. 1997. Reclamation of coal refuse with a papermill sludge amendment. p. 277-290 In: J. Brandt (ed.), Proc., 1997 Annual Meeting of the Amer. Soc. For Surf. Mining and Rec., Austin, TX, May 10-15, 1997. Railroad Comm. Of Texas, Surface Mining and Rec. Div., Austin.
Stewart, B.R., W.L. Daniels and L.W. Zelazny. 1997. Examination of solid phase materials from column leaching studies of coal refuse/fly ash bulk blends. 4 p. Pre-print 97-78, SME Annual meeting, Feb. 24-27, Denver, CO. Soc. Mining, Metallurgy and Exp. Littleton, CO.
Stuczynski, T., W.L. Daniels, K. Pantuck and F. Pistelok. 1997. Stabilization and revegetation of metal smelter wastes in Poland. P. 291-298 In: J. Brandt (ed.), Proc., 1997 Annual Meeting of the Amer. Soc. For Surf. Mining and Rec., Austin, TX, May 10-15, 1997. Railroad Comm. Of Texas, Surface Mining and Rec. Div., Austin.
Stolt, M.H., M.H. Genthner, W.L. Daniels, V.A. Groover and S.M. Nagle. 1998. Quantifying Fe, Mn, and carbon fluxes in palustrine wetlands. p. 25-42 In: M.L. Rabenhorst et al. (Eds.), Quantifying Soil Hydromorphology. SSSA/ASA Special Publication, Amer. Soc. Agron., Madison, WI.
Genthner, M.H., W.L. Daniels, R.L. Hodges and P.J. Thomas. 1998. Redoximorphic features of the seasonal high water table, Upper Coastal Plain, Virginia. p. 43-60 In: M.L. Rabenhorst et al. (Eds.), Quantifying Soil Hydromorphology. SSSA/ASA Special Publication, Amer. Soc. Agron., Madison, WI.
Li, R.S., W.L. Daniels, and B.R. Stewart. 1998. Influence of lining and topsoil thickness on vegetative growth and leachate quality of acidic coal refuse. p. 323-337 In: J. Nawrot et al. (Eds.), Proc., 1998 Annual Meeting of the Amer. Soc. Surf. Mining and Rec., St. Louis, May 17-21, 1998. ASSMR, Lexington, KY.
Daniels, W.L., T. Stuczynski, R.L. Chaney, K. Pantuck and F. Pistelok. 1998. Reclamation of Pb/Zn smelter wastes in Upper Silesia, Poland. p. 269-276 In: H.R. Fox et al. (Eds.), Land Reclamation: Achieving Sustainable Benefits. Balkema, Rotterdam.
Daniels, W.L., M. Beck, R.S. Li and B.R. Stewart. 1999. Loading rate guidance for coal fly ash as a soil amendment in Virginia. p. 10-1 – 10.13 In: Proc., 13th Int. Symp. Use & Mgt. Coal Comb. Prods. (CCPs). January 11-15, Orlando, Florida. ACAA and EPRI, 3412 Hillview Ave, Palo Alto, CA.
Daniels, W.L., P.D. Schroeder, S.M. Nagle, L.W. Zelazny, and M.M. Alley. 1999. Reclamation of prime farmlands following mineral sands mining in Virginia. p. 146-156 In: S.A. Bengson et al., (eds.) Proc., 16th Annual Meeting, American Society for Surface Mining and Reclamation, August 13-19, Scottsdale, AZ. ASSMR, 3134 Montavesta Rd., Lexington KY.
Bendfeldt, E.S., J.A. Burger, W.L. Daniels, and C.M. Feldhake. 1999. Dynamics and characteristics of soil organic matter in mine soils sixteen years after amendment with native soil, sawdust and sludge. p. 209-224 In: S.A. Bengson et al., (eds.) Proc., 16th Annual Meeting, American Society for Surface Mining and Reclamation, August 13-19, Scottsdale, AZ. ASSMR, 3134 Montavesta Rd., Lexington KY.
Sencindiver, J.C., W.L. Daniels and R.G. Darmody. 1999. Application of soil survey to surface mining and reclamation. 13 p. In: Proc., Soil Resources: Their Inventory, Analysis, and Interpretation for Use in the 21st Century. June 10-12, 1999, Minneapolis, MN, Dept. Of Soil Sci., Univ. Of Minn., St. Paul.
Daniels, W.L., T.I. Stuczynski and R.L. Chaney. 1999. Selection of grass species and amendments for revegetation of Pb/Zn smelter wastes. p. 868-869 In: W. Wenzel et al. (eds.), Proc. Extended Abs., 5th International Conf. Geochem. Trace Elem., July 11-15, Vienna, Austria. Univ. Of Agric. Sciences, Vienna.
Daniels, W.L., L.W. Zelazny and B.R. Stewart. 1999. Characterization of acid leaching reactions in coal refuse/coal fly ash bulk blends. p. 460-466 In: Proc., 1999 International Ash Utilization Symposium, October 18-20, 1999, Lexington, KY. Univ. Kentucky Center for Applied Energy Research, Lexington.
J.M. Schmidt, W.L. Daniels, R.S. Li and D. McFaden. 2001. Determining optimal sawdust/biosolids mixtures to manage nitrate leaching in reclaimed disturbed soils. p. 429-436 In: Barnhisel et. al (Eds.), Proc. 18th Nat. Meeting Amer. Soc. Surf. Mining and Rec., June 3-17, Albuquerque. Amer. Soc. Surf. Mining and Rec., 3134 Montavesta Rd, Lexington, KY, 40502.
Daniels, W.L., G.K. Evanylo, S.M. Nagle and J.M. Schmidt. 2001. Effects of biosolids loading rate and sawdust additions on row crop yield and nitrate leaching potentials in Virginia sand and gravel mine reclamation. p. 399-406 In: Barnhisel et. al (Eds.), Proc. 18th Nat. Meeting Amer. Soc. Surf. Mining and Rec., June 3-17, Albuquerque. Amer. Soc. Surf. Mining and Rec., 3134 Montavesta Rd, Lexington, KY, 40502.
Zipper, C.E., B.C. Lambert, J.A. Burger and W.L. Daniels. 2002. Linking research and regulatory policy to enable advances in reclamation practice. p. 99-115 In: Proc., 2002 National Meeting of the American Society of Mining and Reclamation, Lexington, KY, June 9-13, 2002. Published by ASMR, 3134 Montavesta Rd., Lexington, KY, 40502.
Daniels, W.L., S.M. Nagle, G.R. Whittecar and G.K. Evanylo. 2002. Effects of biosolids application on ground water nitrate-N levels in sand and gravel mine reclamation in Virginia. p. 645-674 In: Proc., 2002 National Meeting of the American Society of Mining and Reclamation, Lexington, KY, June 9-13, 2002. Published by ASMR, 3134 Montavesta Rd., Lexington, KY, 40502.
Orndorff, Z.W., W.L. Daniels and L.E. Dias. 2002. Evaluation of sulfidic materials in Virginia highway corridors. p. 866-879 In: Proc., 2002 National Meeting of the American Society of Mining and Reclamation, Lexington, KY, June 9-13, 2002. Published by ASMR, 3134 Montavesta Rd., Lexington, KY, 40502.
Daniels, W.L., P. Schroeder, S. Nagle, L. Zelazny and M. Alley. 2002. Reclamation of prime farmland following mineral sands mining in Virginia. Preprint 02-132 for 2002 SME Annual Meeting, Feb. 25-27, Phoenix. SME, Littleton, Co., 12 p.
Daniels, W.L, B.R. Stewart, K.C. Haering and C.E. Zipper. 2002. The Potential for Beneficial Reuse of Coal Fly Ash in Southwest Virginia Mining Environments. Va. Coop. Ext. Serv. Pub. 460-134; Reclamation Guidelines. Powell River Project, Virginia Tech Research Div., Blacksburg. 19 p.
Daniels, W.L., Z.W. Orndorff, and P.D. Schroeder. 2003. Chemical and physical properties of mineral sands mine soils in southeastern Virginia. p. 209-227 In: R.I. Barnhisel, (ed.) Proc., 2003 National Meeting of the American Society of Mining and Reclamation, Lexington, KY, June 3-6, 2003, Billings, MT. Published by ASMR, 3134 Montavesta Rd., Lex,, KY, 40502.
Daniels, W.L. 2003. Strategies for the return of heavy mineral sands mines to productive agricultural uses. In: Z. Agioutantis, (ed.). Proceedings, Conf. on Sustainable Indicators in the Minerals Industry, SDIMI - 03. May 13-17, 2003, Milos, Greece. Pub. by Milos Conf. Center – George Eliotopous, Milos Island, Greece. ISBN: 960-87054-1-X.
Daniels, W.L., K.C. Haering and J.M. Galbraith. 2004. Mine soil morphology and properties in pre- and post-SMCRA coal mined landscapes in southwest Virginia. p. 421-449: In: R.I. Barnhisel, (ed.) Proc., 2004 National Meeting of the American Society of Mining and Reclamation, Morgantown, WV, April 18-24, 2004. Published by ASMR, 3134 Montavesta Rd., Lex,, KY, 40502.
Daniels, W.L., K.C. Haering, J.M. Galbraith and J. Thomas. 2004. Mine soil classification and mapping issues on pre- and post-SMCRA Appalachian coal mined lands. p. 450-477: In: R.I. Barnhisel, (ed.) Proc., 2004 National Meeting of the American Society of Mining and Reclamation, Morgantown, WV, April 18-24, 2004. Published by ASMR, 3134 Montavesta Rd., Lex,, KY, 40502.
Orndorff, Z.W. and W.L. Daniels. 2004. Reclamation of disturbed sulfidic coastal plain sediments using biosolids at Stafford Regional Airport in Virginia. p. 1389-1407: In: R.I. Barnhisel, (ed.) Proc., 2004 National Meeting of the American Society of Mining and Reclamation, Morgantown, WV, April 18-24, 2004. Published by ASMR, 3134 Montavesta Rd., Lex,, KY, 40502.
Daniels, W.L. 2005. Effects of cover soil thickness on revegetation of acidic Appalachian coal refuse. P. 255-266 In: R.I. Barnhisel (ed.), Proc., 2005 Nat. Meeting Amer. Soc. Mining and Reclamation, Breckenridge CO, June, 19-23 2005. Published by ASMR, 3134 Montavesta Rd., Lexington, KY, 40502, 1271 p.
Orndorff, Z.W., W.L. Daniels and J.M. Galbraith. 2005. Properties and classification of mineral sand mine soils in southeastern Virginia. P. 842-861 In: R.I. Barnhisel (ed.), Proc., 2005 Nat. Meeting Amer. Soc. Mining and Reclamation, Breckenridge CO, June, 19-23 2005. Published by ASMR, 3134 Montavesta Rd., Lexington, KY, 40502, 1271 p.
Daniels, W.L. 2005. Can we return heavy mineral sands mines in Virginia to productive agricultural uses? p. 115-122 In: M. Akser and J. Elder (eds.), Proc. 2005 Heavy Mineral Conf., Oct. 16-19, Ponte Vedra, Fl. Soc. Mining, Met. & Exp., Littleton, CO. 280 p.
Hesbach, P., C. Burgers, A. Greiner, D. Hassett, L. Heebink, M. Beck, M. Eick and W.L. Daniels. 2005. Inter-laboratory comparison of leaching methods. P. 69-96 In: Proc., 2005 World of Coal Ash, April 11-15, Lexington, KY, Amer. Coal Ash Assoc., Aurora, CO, 265 p.
Daniels, W.L., M. Beck and M. Eick. 2006. Guidance for the beneficial use of fly ash on coal mines in Virginia. p. 75-82 In: Z. Agioutantis and K. Komnitsas, Eds., 2nd International Conf. Advances in Mineral Resources Management and Geotechnics”, 25-27 Sept., 2006, Hania, Crete, Heliotopos Conferences, LTD, http:heliotopos.conferences.gr
Orndorff, Z.W. and W.L. Daniels. 2006. Predicting depth to sulfidic sediments in the Coastal Plain of Virginia. p. 1453-1472 In: R.I. Barnhisel (ed.), Proc., 7th International Conference on Acid Rock Drainage (ICARD), March 26-30, 2006, St. Louis MO. Published by the American Society of Mining and Reclamation (ASMR), 3134 Montavesta Road, Lexington, KY 40502.
Palumbo A., J. Amonette, J. Tarver, L. Fagan, M. McNeilly, and W. Daniels. 2007. Fly Ash Characteristics and Carbon Sequestration Potential. 6 pp. Paper 96;Univ. of Kentucky Center for Applied Energy Research. Planned Program: Natural Resources and Environment. 2007 World of Coal Ash (WOCA), May 7-10, 2007, Covington, Kentucky, USA. URL: http://www.caer.uky.edu.
Daniels, W. L. and D. F. Amos. 1983. Recognition and Evaluation of Mine Soil Properties on Surface Mined Benches. Powell River Project Research Note 460‑100. Virginia Cooperative Extension Service. 3 p.
Daniels, W. L., D. F. Amos and G. D. McCart. 1983. Overburden and Mine Soil Properties Important to Plant Growth. Powell River Project Research Note 460‑102. Virginia Cooperative Extension Service. 4 p.
McCart, G. D. and W. L. Daniels. 1983. Liming and Fertilizing Mine Soils. Powell River Project Research Note 460‑103.Virginia Cooperative Extension Service, Blacksburg, VA. 6 p.
Zipper, C. E. and W. L. Daniels. 1986. COSTSUM: A System for Analysis of Operational Cost Data from Coal Surf. Mines. Agr. Res. Digest #14, Va. Agr. Exp. Sta., Blacksburg. 8 p..
Torbert, J. L., J. A. Burger and W. L. Daniels. 1986. The Importance of Overburden Selection for Reforestation of Mine Spoils. Powell River Project Research Note 460‑111. Va. Coop. Ext. Ser., Blacksburg, 4 p.
Daniels, W.L., B.R. Stewart and D.C. Dove. 1995. Reclamation of Coal Refuse Disposal Areas. Va. Coop. Ext. Pub. 460-131. 15 p.
Evanylo, G.K. and W.L. Daniels. 1996. Papermill sludge enhances the quality of agricultural soils. Crop and Soil Environmental News C Feb. 1996. 6 p.
Atkinson, R., C. Zipper, W.L. Daniels and J. Cairns, Jr. 1997. Constructing Wetlands During Reclamation to Improve Wildlife Habitat. Va. Coop. Ext. Pub. 460-129. 12 p.
Daniels, W.L. and C.E. Zipper. 1997. Creation and Management of Productive Mine Soils. Va. Coop. Ext. Pub. 460-121. 12 p.
Daniels, W.L, B.R. Stewart, K.C. Haering and C.E. Zipper. 2002. The Potential for Beneficial Reuse of Coal Fly Ash in Southwest Virginia Mining Environments. Va. Coop. Ext. Serv. Pub. 460-134; Reclamation Guidelines. Powell River Project, Virginia Tech Research Div., Blacksburg. 19 p.
Daniels, Walter Lee. 1985 (Part I) Virgin Hardwood Forest Soils of Western North Carolina. Virginia Tech. Pages 1-81.
Daniels, Walter Lee. 1985 (Part II) Virgin Hardwood Forest Soils of Western North Carolina. Virginia Tech. Pages 81-166.
Orndorff, Zenah Wilson , 2001. Evaluation of Sulfitic Materials in Virginia Highway Corridors. Virginia Tech.
