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Comparison of Soil Quality and Productivity of Reclaimed and Native Oil Sands Soils
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The primary target of land reclamation in the Athabasca Oil Sands (AOS) region of Canada is to re-create ecosystems which are similar to the pre-disturbance ecosystems. The main objective of this...
Long-term Changes in Soil Salinity as Influenced by Subsoil Thickness in a Reclaimed Coal Mine in East-central Alberta
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Elevated salinity and sodicity are major challenges to reclamation of surface-mined coal sites in the Alberta Plains region. Research plots were established in 1981 at the Battle River Coal Mine near...
Online Course: SOIL 210 Soil Science for Archaeology
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Event Date and Time
March 22nd, 2002 at 9:00am MST to April 21st, 2022 at 12:00pm MST
Organization
25-hour introductory soil science course led by Dr. Konstantin Dlusskiy includes elements of surficial geology relevant to archaeological investigations
Online Course: Soil Classification: Short Course (SOIL410 Wi22)
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Event Date and Time
February 2nd, 2022 at 8:00am MST to February 3rd, 2022 at 5:00pm MST
Organization
Advanced short course on soil classification
Online Course: Soil Mapping: Short Course (SOIL420 Wi22)
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Event Date and Time
February 9th, 2022 at 8:00am MST to February 10th, 2022 at 5:00pm MST
Organization
Advanced online course on soil survey and mapping
Registration Open for Soil Classification: Short Course (SOIL410 Wi22)
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Organization
This advanced soil science course led by Dr. Konstantin Dlusskiy focuses on: Common landforms and parent materials associated with soils in Prairies, Soil drainage classes and soil moisture regimes...
Registration Open for Soil Mapping: Short Course (SOIL420 Wi22)
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Organization
Advanced online course on soil survey and mapping
SALMTEC Biophysical Bootcamp Blended Course
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Event Date and Time
April 12th, 2024 at 12:00pm MST to April 12th, 2024 at 2:30pm MST
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When: Interactive Class Friday April 12, 2024, 12:00pm – 2:30pm, Field Training Date May 2024 (exact date TBD) Where: Online content and Interactive Class are Online. Field training is held in person...
SALMTEC Biophysical Bootcamp Field Course
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Event Date and Time
May 30th, 2023 at 8:00am MST to May 30th, 2023 at 5:30pm MST
South of Bragg Creek, AB
Organization
SALMTEC designed this course for participants to get their hands dirty, interact with multiple Subject Matter Experts, hone field skills, and benefit from cross-disciplinary learning. Course topics...
SALMTEC Biophysical Bootcamp Field Training Course
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Event Date and Time
May 30th, 2024 at 8:00am MST to May 30th, 2024 at 5:00pm MST
Near Bragg Creek, AB
Organization
SALMTEC designed this course for participants to get their hands dirty, interact with multiple Subject Matter Experts, hone field skills, and benefit from cross-disciplinary learning. Perfect for new...
SALMTEC Biophysical Foundations Blended Course
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Event Date and Time
April 14th, 2023 at 12:00pm MST to April 15th, 2023 at 12:00am MST
Organization
This course provides students with a solid foundation for understanding the biophysical environment. Starting from the ground up, this course guides students to examine soils and landscape features...
SALMTEC Grassland Vegetation Inventory: A User’s Guide Interactive Class
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Event Date and Time
April 14th, 2023 at 12:00pm MST to April 15th, 2023 at 12:00am MST
Organization
GVI, or Grassland Vegetation Inventory, is a biophysical and land use classification system specifically designed by the Government of Alberta (GoA) for the grassland region. GVI provides an extensive...
SALMTEC Grassland Vegetation Inventory: A User’s Guide Interactive Class
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Event Date and Time
April 12th, 2024 at 12:00pm MST to April 12th, 2024 at 2:30pm MST
Organization
Where: Online Description: Planning on conducting Grassland Conservation Assessments in Alberta? Then you will need a thorough understanding of the Grassland Vegetation Inventory (GVI). Through hands...
SALMTEC GVI Blended Course
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Event Date and Time
December 1st, 2023 at 12:00pm to December 2nd, 2023 at 2:30pm
Organization
Planning on conducting Grassland Conservation Assessments in Alberta? Then you will need a thorough understanding of the Grassland Vegetation Inventory (GVI). Through hands on activities and examples...
SALMTEC Land Use Interpretation Seminar
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Event Date and Time
January 23rd, 2024 at 12:00pm MST to January 23rd, 2024 at 1:00pm MST
Organization
Online seminar presented by Laurie Hamilton Description: Build your land use analysis skills through imagery interpretation, available spatial datasets, and other tools available on the internet. This...
SALMTEC Landscape Analysis Seminar
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Event Date and Time
March 19th, 2024 at 12:00pm MST to March 19th, 2024 at 1:00pm MST
Organization
The third instalment of the Desktop Investigations: Landscape Analysis Seminar focuses on how to access and review regional processes: climate, geology, hydrology, terrain and soil formation based on...
SOIL 230: Pedology Field School
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Event Date and Time
May 21st, 2024 at 8:00am MST to May 23rd, 2024 at 5:00pm MST
, AB
Organization
This 24-h introductory soil science course is fully field-based. The 3-day field school led by Dr. Konstantin Dlusskiy focuses on hands-on experience with application to industry standards. •...
SOIL 410: Soil Classification Course
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Event Date and Time
March 27th, 2024 at 8:00am MST to March 28th, 2024 at 5:00pm MST
Organization
This advanced soil science course led by Dr. Konstantin Dlusskiy focuses on: • Common landforms and parent materials associated with soils in Prairies • Soil drainage classes and soil moisture regimes...
SOIL 420: Soil Mapping Course
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Event Date and Time
April 3rd, 2024 at 8:00am MST to April 4th, 2024 at 5:00pm MST
Organization
This advanced soil science course led by Dr. Konstantin Dlusskiy focuses on: • The process of soil survey Prediction of soil types based on imagery interpretation Design of soil map legends...