Wetland Knowledge Resources
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Larry Turchenek
Wayne Tedder
Natural revegetation of peatlands after horticultural peat extraction, which hasn't been previously documented in Alberta, is described herein in relation to feasibility as a reclamation option. A...
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Coursier Lake is a 200 hectare(ha) reservoir situated at 1270 metres(m) above sea level approximately 45 kilometres south west of the City of Revelstoke. The dam was built in 1963 by the City of...
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Bernard Amell
Kim Eastlick
Integration of constructed wetlands within land reclamation schemes afford opportunities to manage runoff, provide habitat and protect surface water quality. Constructed wetlands concepts can be...
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Maodian Liu
Mingyu Zhang
Nikki Zhang
Peter Raymond
Samuel Tsao
Abstract Salt marshes sequester substantial amounts of blue carbon, playing a critical role in coastal carbon cycling. How human pressures reshape the magnitude and stability of blue carbon remains an...
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Abstract Protecting and maintaining northern peatlands, which are huge stores and important sinks for carbon, is essential to meeting national and global climate targets. But without mechanisms to...
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Casey Burns
Colleen Handel
Emily Weiser
James Johnson
Julie Hagelin
Katherine Christie
Steven Matsuoka
Abstract The boreal forest biome is an important breeding area for migratory birds and is undergoing rapid changes, including drying of wetlands, changes to vegetation composition, and human...
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Joseph Culp
Kimmo Kahilainen
Kirsten Christoffersen
Michael Power
Milla Rautio
Willem Goedkoop
Arctic freshwater biodiversity is rapidly changing due to climate warming, resource extraction, infrastructure development, and landscape transformation. To improve understanding, predict future...
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The Wetland Knowledge Exchange releases monthly newsletters that highlight new research, publications, news, interesting facts, events and more. In this edition you will learn about: Peatland...
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Cunxiang Fan
Guangqing Huang
Hao Shen
Kangting Ouyang
Long Yang
Meijie Liu
Meili Wen
Shoubao Geng
Zhibin Lin
Zhihui Wang
Zhongyu Sun
Few studies have examined the effect of restoration methods on the soil organic carbon (SOC) stocks in urban restored wetlands. This information is critical for planning and managing wetland...
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Ali Radman
Celestine Suh
Celtie Ferguson
David Gee
David Risk
Fariba Mohammadimanesh
Garfield Giff
Jean Granger
Jianghua Wu
Martin Lavoie
Masoud Mahdianpari
Matthias Peichl
Mohammad Marjani
Oliver Sonnentag
Peter Morse
Phil Marsh
Abstract Arctic–boreal wetlands and lakes are among the most significant and most uncertain natural sources of atmospheric methane. Rapid Arctic amplification, permafrost thaw, hydrological change...
