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Mycorrhizal Studies Regarding the Reclamation of Oil Sand Tailings: Production and Outplanting of Jack Pine Seedlings and Amounts of VA- and Ectomycorrhizal Inoculum in Stockpiled Peat
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Produce mycorrhizal jack pine seedlings in the greenhouse and initiate a field study on the Syncrude dyke on the effect of different ectomycorrhizal fungi on the growth of jack pine
Native Legumes for Reclamation in Alberta
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4-year project to collect, multiply, evaluate, and select native legume species for inclusion in a native seed mixture being developed at AEC for reclamation in the mountains and foothills
Native Plant Invasion into Reclaimed Oil Sands Mine Sites
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Slightly more invasion occurred on oil sands tailings sand sites seeded to native grasses and legumes, but much more invasion occurred on non-seeded sites
November 2020 Wetland Knowledge Exchange Webinar
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Boreal Fen Vegetation Initiation on Residual Mineral Substrates Presented by Felix Nwaishi, Mount Royal University and Bin Xu, NAIT Centre for Boreal Research Energy exploration in Alberta’s oil sands...
November 2021 Wetland Knowledge Exchange Webinar
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November 24th, 2021 at 12:00pm MST to November 24th, 2021 at 1:00pm MST
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Across the planet, subarctic environments are warming faster than the southern regions, partly due to the loss of the highly-reflective surfaces of snow and ice. This amplified warming is having...
November 2021 Wetland Knowledge Exchange Webinar
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Snow, trees, ponds, and frogs: Four stories on how environmental processes mediate impacts of climate change in the Hudson Bay Lowlands Dr. Matt Morison, University of Winnipeg Across the planet...
November 2022 Wetland Knowledge Exchange Webinar
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November 28th, 2022 at 12:00pm MST to November 28th, 2022 at 1:00pm MST
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The evaluation of peatland restoration following in situ oil and gas infrastructure disturbances Meike Lemmer, PhD, Research Scientist at University of Applied Sciences Weihenstephan-Triesdorf My PhD...
November 2023 Wetland Knowledge Exchange Webinar
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November 27th, 2023 at 12:00pm MST to November 27th, 2023 at 1:00pm MST
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Cassandra Chabot-Madlung, County of Grande Prairie presents - Wetland Replacement Program: How it Started & Who Can Participate This is a Municipal viewpoint of Alberta Environment and Protected Areas...
November 2023 Wetland Knowledge Exchange Webinar
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Cassandra Chabot-Madlung, County of Grande Prairie presents - Wetland Replacement Program: How it Started & Who Can Participate This is a Municipal viewpoint of Alberta Environment and Protected Areas...
October 2020 Wetland Knowledge Exchange Webinar
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, AB
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iWETLAND: Managing Species at Risk Habitat through Wetland Water Level Citizen Science Presented by Taylor North and the McMaster Ecohydrology Lab iWetland is a citizen science wetland water level...
October 2021 Wetland Knowledge Exchange Webinar
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October 20th, 2021 at 12:00pm MST to October 20th, 2021 at 1:00pm MST
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Boreal peatlands in the discontinuous permafrost zone of Canada Dr. David Olefeldt, University of Alberta Peatlands cover 12% of Canada, and a majority of Canadian peatlands are found in regions with...
October 2022 Wetland Knowledge Exchange Webinar
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October 25th, 2022 at 12:00pm MST to October 25th, 2022 at 1:00pm MST
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Ducks and Development: Nesting Ecology of Ducks in the Boreal Forest Presented by Matt Dyson, PhD, Research Scientist with Ducks Unlimited Canada My PhD research investigated the effects of oil and...
OIl Sands Sludge Dewatering by Freeze-Thaw and Evapotranspiration
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The experiments detailed in this report show that it was possible to increase the solids content of sludge to 50% solids by adding three parts sand (tailings sand) to one part sludge.
Oil Sands Soil Reconstruction Project Five Year Summary
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Treatment plots were established on the Syncrude mine site to test the effect of a variety of mixtures of peat, mineral overburden, and tailings sand on establishment of trees and shrubs
Oil Sands Tailings Capping Study
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Research plots were constructed on the Syncrude mine site at Mildred Lake to test effect of thickness and quality of replaced soil over tailings sand on the performance of trees and shrubs
Oil Sands Tailings Preliminary Ecological Risk Assessment
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Conceptual and analytical framework for quantifying risks to terrestrial wildlife that might be exposed to solid-phase materials potentially associated with oil sands reclamation
Open House at the Wetland Centre
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October 5th, 2022 at 12:00pm MST to October 5th, 2022 at 7:15pm MST
Grand Prairie, AB
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Join Ducks Unlimited Canada and partners to celebrate what has been accomplished and what's to come at the Wetland Centre! This is a free event open to everyone with refreshments provided...
Operational Guide for Forest Road Wetland Crossings
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This guide provides information and guidance on how to plan and construct resource road wetland crossings in Canada's boreal plains.
Organic Materials as Soil Amendments in Reclamation: A Review of the Literature
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Organic amendments reviewed included animal manures, crop residues, peat, wood waste, sewage sludge, municipal yard waste, humates, vermicomposts and spent mushroom compost. The effect of these organi