Wetlands Knowledge Search Results
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Alberta Biodiversity Monitoring Institute
In summer 2013 field crews spent five weeks sampling soil and vegetation indicators at 18 wellsites and adjacent reference sites in the Dry Mixedgrass subregion of Alberta
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Over 500,000 oil and gas wells have been drilled in Alberta. Recently updated peatland restoration criteria for well-pads creates incentive for peatland restoration, but little is known about...
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Abstract Alaska Natives of northwest Alaska are highly dependent on barren-ground caribou ( Rangifer tarandus) for meeting their nutritional and cultural needs. The Alaska Native village of Noatak...
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This thesis is comprising two studies characterizing nutrient dynamics within the Athabasca Oil Sands region (AOS) of Alberta. The first study simultaneously examined and compared nutrient (nitrogen...
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National Boreal Caribou Knowledge Consortium
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January
2022
Le Consortium National du Savoir sur the Caribou Boréal produit six bulletins d'information par année. N'oubliez pas de vous inscrire à notre liste d'envoi si vous souhaitez recevoir ces bulletins...
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National Boreal Caribou Knowledge Consortium
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December
2019
Le Consortium National du Savoir sur the Caribou Boréal produit six bulletins d'information par année. Cliquez ici pour obtenir les dernières mises à jour ! N'oubliez pas de vous inscrire à notre...
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National Boreal Caribou Knowledge Consortium
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August
2020
Le Consortium National du Savoir sur the Caribou Boréal produit six bulletins d'information par année. Cliquez ici pour obtenir les dernières mises à jour ! N'oubliez pas de vous inscrire à notre...
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National Boreal Caribou Knowledge Consortium
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August
2023
Le Consortium national pour la connaissance du caribou boréal (CNCCB) publie des bulletins d'information trimestriels. N'oubliez pas de vous inscrire à notre liste de diffusion si vous souhaitez...
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Abstract Studying and managing social-ecological systems are information intensive endeavours. They necessitate every source of valid knowledge available, including science and local indigenous...
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Abstract The causes and consequences of species’ distributional change has long been of interest in ecology, but it is of ever-pressing importance given increasingly rapid changes to both climate and...
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The Athabasca oil sands are a significant component of the economy in Alberta. However, they also represent a large environmental risk. At the end of mining operations, companies are expected to begin...
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Bromacil and tebuthiuron are herbicides used from the 1960s to 1990s on industrial sites to control vegetation. Approximately 61,750 sites are considered contaminated when comparing total herbicide...
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Saline boreal fens represent potential models for post-mining landscape reclamation in the Athabasca Oil Sands Region (AOSR) (Canada) where wetland construction is challenged by salinization. One of...
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Forest ecosystems and the ecological services they provide are complex and dynamic. Disturbance and successional processes impact habitat for animals such as caribou ( Rangifer tarandus caribou Gmelin...
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Abstract As the pace of climate change continues to accelerate in the North, traditional environmental knowledge systems are increasingly recognized by researchers, land use planners, government...
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The sustainability of a landscape and its host community post-mining depends on careful and effective mine closure and reclamation planning. Such planning has the potential to support the renewal of...
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Threatened woodland caribou ( Rangifer tarandus caribou) have experienced large range recessions and population declines across much of Canada’s boreal forest in the last century and have become a...
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I I tested forest floor protection techniques in the construction and reclamation of temporary drilling pads to restore native boreal canopy and understory cover. By covering and delineating the...
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Abstract Traditional knowledge (TK) has been the keystone to survival in the Arctic for thousands of years. Caribou are integral to the society, health and culture of the Inuit, the Indigenous peoples...
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This thesis explores how seismic line mounding treatments affect vegetation cover and composition, above- and belowground biomass, and carbon dioxide (CO 2) and methane (CH 4) fluxes in the first two...