Wetland Knowledge Resources
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F.T. Frankling
R.E. Redmann
The Lorado uranium mill tailings, near Uranium City, Saskatchewan are characterized by low pH, high salinity and high concentrations of elements such as copper, nickel, lead, uranium, vanadium and...
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Mark Trudell
Daphne Cheel
Stephen Moran
Laboratory leaching tests including 10:1 and 40:1 water to sediment ratios and saturated-paste extracts , have been used to determine the salt yielding properties of overburden materials as well as...
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Stephen Moran
Mark Trudell
Anna Maslowski-Schutze
A.E. Howard
Terry Macyk
E.I. Wallick
The Plains Hydrology and Reclamation Project , an interdisciplinary study of rock-water interactions in reclaimed landscapes, completed five years of research in 1984. The geology , soils, hydrology...
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Lea Stolpmann
Thorsten Balke
Adrian Bass
Coastal intertidal wetlands are dynamic and biodiverse habitats with carbon-rich waterlogged soils. When the soil gets exposed to oxygen, carbon can be emitted as CO2 back into the atmosphere. In this...
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Guillemette Labadie
Yan Boulanger
Pierre Drapeau
Diana Stralberg
Junior Tremblay
Climate change presents a major threat to biodiversity, particularly in northern ecosystems. This study investigates the impacts of climate change and forest management on bird species assemblages in...
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Aamir Shehzad Khan
Mélina Guêné-Nanchen
Line Rochefort
The peatland restoration method, the Moss Layer Transfer Technique (MLTT), has been successfully developed and implemented to restore Sphagnum-dominated peatlands in North America. The efficiency of...
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Raquel Alfaro-Sánchez
Andrew Richardson
Sharon Smith
Jill Johnstone
Merritt Turetsky
Steven Cumming
James Le Moine
Jennifer Baltzer
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K.W. Dance
A.P. Sandilands
A programme designed to enhance plant colonization of pond dredge spoil is described . Objectives were: to document results of direct introduction of selected plant species on dredge spoil and a newly...
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Vanessa Harriman
Lauren Bortolotti
Kylie Mcleod
Impact of Climate Change on Wetlands in Canada’s Prairie Parkland and Western Boreal Forest Dr. Vanessa Harriman, Dr. Lauren Bortolotti, and Kylie McLeod Ducks Unlimited Canada Prairie Parkland and...
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Maria Strack
Kelly Bona
Chang Liang
Canada has a quarter of the world's peatlands accounting for an estimated 150 Gt of stored carbon. While over 98% of Canadian peatlands are intact, agriculture has been estimated as accounting for the...