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Coal and Peat Fires: A Global Perspective - Will be used for citation of alternative names for Spoil Tip

https://www.thefreedictionary.com/Boney+piles list boney pile as alternative name for spoil tip

https://www.asmr.us/Portals/0/Documents/Journal/Volume-2-Issue-1/Humphries-UK.pdf - describes the important flora that needs to be protected in spoil tips - from Journal American Society of Mining and Reclamation so it might be good to cross check for bias

http://pro.eden62.fr/etat-de-la-biodiversite/synthesis/mining-sites - talks about birds at spoil tip of Pinchonvalles, at Avion hosting 60 species of birds.

https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-33758918 - talks about wine being produced on Slag Heaps in France(Spoil Tip)


https://alternativeenergy.procon.org/sourcefiles/SMCRA.pdf - source for how the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act prevents permanent Spoil Tips - and how waste from Spoil tips can be used for Land Reclamation - This source is kinda superfluous since the SMCRA wiki page is linked directly in the sentence where it is referenced, and some other sources give real-world examples of reclaimed soil tips

Alternative Materials in Road Construction (Second Edition) book talks about Spoil tip being used as a base for roads — Preceding unsigned comment added by Crispyman20 (talkcontribs) 16:53, 11 April 2019 (UTC)[reply]