New Jersey Statutes Title 13. Conservation and Development Parks and Reservations 13 § 1J-2

(1) Mineral ore which is extracted or processed with the intention of permitting the product to become or to be further processed into fuel for nuclear fission reactors or weapons;  or

(2) Mineral ore which contains uranium or thorium in concentrations which might reasonably be expected to permit economically profitable conversion or processing into fuel for nuclear fission reactors or weapons;

(1) A geologic and mineral resource appraisal of a region by searching and analyzing published literature, aerial photography and geologic maps;  or

(2) Use of geophysical, geochemical, and remote sensing techniques that do not involve road building, land clearing, the use of explosives, or the introduction of chemicals to a land or water area;  or

(3) Surface geologic, topographic or other mapping and property surveying;  or

(4) Sample collections which do not involve excavation or drilling equipment, the use of explosives or the introduction of chemicals to the land or water area.