How Soil Mounding Can Help Restore Peatland Ecosystems

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2025

Research scientist Jaime Pinzon is looking into how a technique called soil mounding might help reforest areas that have been disturbed by the construction of seismic lines used for oil and gas exploration. This treatment aims to promote forest regeneration and contribute to restoring peatland ecosystems.

Virtual tour of the Natural Resources Canada restoration trial at the Grand Prairie Boreal Wetland Centre: https://kuula.co/post/n1/collection/7cNWV