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Update of the Silvics of North America Project
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A video presenting an update on the Silvics of North America Initiative. The Silvics of North America describes the silvicultural characteristics of hundreds of conifers and hardwoods in the US...
Update on NRCan ’s Progress Toward the Digitalization of the Forestry Sector
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A video that highlights NRCan's progress towards digitalization of the forestry sector. Video includes on-the-ground examples from the Canadian perspective. A PDF of the PowerPoint presentation can be...
Urban Reclamation Plant for the B.C. SkyTrain
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The first phase of B. C. Transit's SkyTrain is a 19 kilometer long concrete guideway that shuttles passenger loaded automated trains from Vancouver's waterfront, through Burnaby, to downtown New...
Use of a Conceptual Model in Advance of Numerical Simulations to Demonstrate an Understanding of Loading From a Reclaimed Waste Rock Pile
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The Victoria Junction waste rock pile was reclaimed with an engineered cover system that includes a geomembrane layer and is presented as a case study. The waste rock pile is located on Cape Breton...
Use of Pulp Mill Biosolids to Stimulate Forest Plant Growth on an Industrial Footprint with Marginal Soil
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Land application of biosolids may be an effective strategy to improve soil quality and better support the establishment of native vegetative cover on an industrial footprint with marginal soil...
Use of Quantitative Ecological and Human Health Risk Assessment to Inform the Reclamation Process in the Timmins Gold Camp
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Porcupine Gold Mines (PGM) has extensive mining-related land holdings in and around the City of Timmins, Ontario. Many of these holdings consist of closed open pit and underground mines and mine waste...
Use of the Mating Disruption Approach: Protecting Trees by Tricking Insect Pests
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Controlling insect pests in forests is a constant challenge. Aside from prevention and monitoring, there are very few means available to achieve this goal. With the aim of heading off trouble and...
Use of Three-dimensional Topography as a Tool for Closure Integration at Syncrude Canada Ltd.’s Mildred Lake and Aurora North Leases
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The focus of this paper is the development of a physically sound three-dimensional model of the final closure landscape for the 2011 Life of Mine Closure submission
Use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles for Monitoring Recovery of Forest Vegetation on Petroleum Well Sites
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Good statistical agreement between key structural vegetation parameters, such as mean and maximum vegetation height, with PPC metrics successfully predicting most height and tree-diameter metrics.
User's Guide Helps Foresters Combat Stem Decay
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The present note is a brief outline of the contents of a user's compendium and guide to stem decay in living trees in Ontario's forests.
Using Genomics to Control Spruce Budworm
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This publication reports on various forest genomics research projects that seek to expand our knowledge of specific spruce budworm (SBW) genes. Canadian Forest Service researchers targeted genes that...
Using GIS and Remote Sensing to Monitor Industrial Impacts to Archaeological Sites in the Athabasca Oil Sands of Alberta
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The Athabasca Oil Sands (AOS) region of Alberta has one of the densest accumulations of known archaeological sites, and possibly the most archaeological sites at risk, in the country. Expanding...
Using Native Willows for Site Reclamation
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Canada has 76 native willow species distributed across every region of the country. Willows are usually among the first species to appear following disturbance and can survive on low-fertility sites...
Using Native Willows to Restore Highly Disturbed Coal Mine Sites in Eastern Canada
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This study describes biomass production, colony formation, and clonal spread via root stems of a wide-ranging North American willow species, Salix interior (INT), one of the few willows that can...
Using Populations of Scirpus atrocinctus, a Sedge, for Stabilizing Tailings Beaches and Till Berms
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An important component of decommissioning mining operations is physical stabilization through revegetation of barren tailing areas and man-made peat berms. conventional revegetation, using...
