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SER Webinar: An Ecosystem Approach to Restoration and Embracing Traditional Ecological Knowledge
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This webinar features three experts who will explore the application of Traditional Ecological Knowledge to enhance restoration ecology practices. Presenters will share case studies from diverse...
9th World Conference on Ecological Restoration
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June 21st, 2021 at 12:00am to June 24th, 2021 at 11:59pm
ONLINE,
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The Society for Ecological Restoration (SER) will host the 9 th World Conference on Ecological Restoration virtually from 21 – 24 June 2021. As we enter the UN Decade for Ecosystem Restoration there...
Automated Precise Seeding With Drones and Artificial Intelligence: A Workflow
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Aerial seeding with drones has great potential in forest restoration but faces enormous challenges to be efficient and scalable. Current protocols use blanket seeding throughout the area to be...
Beaver Translocation Workshop
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September 26th, 2023 at 9:00am to September 28th, 2023 at 5:00pm
Logan, UT
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Workshop Overview This is a three-day hands-on, field-based workshop designed for practitioners to learn how to interact with and manage nuisance beavers and to relocate them to areas for stream...
Benefits of Fertilization for White Spruce and Lodgepole Pine Trees Depend on the Reclamation Substrate – Overburden vs Tailings Sand
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Nitrogen and complete fertilizer applications improved growth of white spruce on overburden sites. Fertilization did not, however, have an effect on lodgepole pine growth on tailings sand sites
Boreal Trees Can Grow on Saline Sites – Implications for Reclamation Success on Saline Soils
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Both aspen and spruce grew on sites with very high salinity and pH deeper in the soil profile (i.e., 40-100cm), so long as surface soils were not highly saline and had adequate moisture and nutrients.
Coarse Woody Debris Increases Microbial Functional Diversity in Reclaimed Soils
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Forest floor mineral soil mix had significantly greater soil microbial functional diversity than peat mineral soil mix. CWD increased microbial biomass and microbial functional diversity in both soil
COSIA In-Situ Oil Sands Shared Practices for Working in and Around Wetlands
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This report compiles a toolbox of shared practices currently in use by COSIA companies, or which have been used but were found to be unsuccessful.
Dam Removal: Design, Planning, and Implementation
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June 5th, 2024 at 8:30am EST to June 6th, 2024 at 12:30pm EST
A two-day online course running from 0830 to 1230. In the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, signed into law in November 2021, there is $800 million for dam removal. With the growing awareness...
Deeper Soil Salvaging Depths Produce Greater Cover of Native Plants than Shallow Salvage Depths on a Reclaimed Coal Mine Site
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The deeper soil salvage depth (40 cm) was better than the shallow salvage depth (15 cm) at establishing a forest understory plant community characteristic of the boreal forest.
Documentary Series Explores Urgent Efforts to Grow the Native Seed Supply Chain in the Western US
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The International Network for Seed-based Restoration, a thematic section of the Society for Ecological Restoration is releasing a nine-part video series this summer about the native seed supply chain...
EMEND for Schools: 360 Video and Teaching Resources
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The Emend for Schools: 360° Video EMEND Tour Teachers Resource is a full lesson plan and 360 immersive and interactive video teaching tool, including a teacher lesson plan and student workbook aligned...
Foundations of Wetland Science
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September 5th, 2023 at 7:00pm to September 23rd, 2023 at 7:00pm
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Foundations of Wetland Science (online and in-person)TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2023, 7 – 9PM This course explores wetlands in all their dimensions, including how they form and are identified, the critical...
Incentives, Frameworks, and a Path to Habitat Restoration in Alberta
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Presentation from the Seismic Line Restoration Technical Session Edmonton, AB December 1 st , 2016 Organized by the Canadian Institute of Forestry This technical session will facilitate discussion and...
Linear Feature Restoration in Caribou Habitat: A Summary of Current Practices and a Roadmap for Future Programs
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Why would a user need this: Seismic line restoration, legacy well site restoration, linear disturbance restoration, reforestation, silviculture boreal best practice, industry solutions land...
Plow-in Pipeline Construction Improves Recovery of Rough Fescue Grassland
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Plow-in pipeline approach resulted in a fescue-bluegrass vegetation community that had the best rough fescue recovery and greatest similarity to undisturbed natural grassland
Prescribed Fire for Forest Management Webinar Series: Prescribed Fire in Urban Landscapes
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June 5th, 2024 at 8:30am CST to June 5th, 2024 at 10:00am CST
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Foresters and land managers have many forest management tools at their disposal. One tool that's often overlooked is prescribed fire. Though underutilized, prescribed fire for forest management is...
Prioritization can Improve Cost Effectiveness of Seismic Line Restoration
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Upland mesic sites showed a relatively strong ability to regenerate on their own (passive restoration), while lowland (bogs and fens) and upland dry sites were slow to recover.