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Buried Wood Effects on Macronutrient Supply and Microbial Activity and Metabolic Potential in Different Oil Sands Reclamation Soils in Northern Alberta
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Buried wood is an important yet understudied component of natural and anthropogenic soils. Nutrient immobilization as a response to wood addition during oil sands' reclamation may be a concern since...
Canadian Institute of Forestry 2020 National Conference & Annual General Meeting
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Event Date and Time
September 15th, 2020 at 12:00am to September 17th, 2020 at 11:59pm
Organization
For the first time in CIF-IFC’s history, the 2020 National Conference and 112th AGM will be hosted in a completely virtual format. The forest sector continues to be dynamic and show resilience...
Canadian Institute of Forestry 2023 National Conference & 115th Annual General Meeting
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Event Date and Time
September 24th, 2023 at 9:00am to September 27th, 2023 at 5:00pm
Nanaimo, BC
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Forestry for All Canada is regarded as a leader in sustainable forest management, so why is our forest industry the subject of protest? Foresters, academics, activists, First Nations, and lay people...
Caribou and Reindeer Migrations in the Changing Arctic
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Caribou and reindeer, Rangifer tarandus, are the most numerous and socio-ecologically important terrestrial species in the Arctic. Their migrations are directly and indirectly affected by the seasonal...
Continental Synchrony and Local Responses: Climatic Effects on Spatiotemporal Patterns of Calving in a Social Ungulate
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Warming temperatures and advancing spring are affecting annual snow and ice cycles, as well as plant phenology, across the Arctic and boreal regions. These changes may be linked to observed population...
Critical Summer Foraging Tradeoffs in a Subarctic Ungulate
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Summer diets are crucial for large herbivores in the subarctic and are affected by weather, harassment from insects and a variety of environmental changes linked to climate. Yet, understanding...
Effects of Elemental Sulfur on Soil pH and Growth of Saskatoon Berry (Amelanchier alnifolia) and Beaked Hazelnut (Corylus cornuta) Seedlings
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The land disturbed by open-pit oil sands mining must be restored to support the survival and growth of native boreal plants. Because tailings sand and sodic shale overburden are commonly used as an...
E-Lecture: Alternative Harvesting and Silvicultural Approaches for Caribou Habitat
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Event Date and Time
March 22nd, 2023 at 1:00pm EST to March 22nd, 2023 at 2:30pm EST
Organization
Title: Alternative Harvesting and Silvicultural Approaches for Caribou Habitat Speaker: Joshua Killeen (M.Sc. P. Biol, FORCORP Solutions)
E-Lecture: Caribou Must Eat, but What Does it Take to Stay Alive? Disentangling the Forage-Risk Hypothesis in a Multi-Ungulate Community
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Event Date and Time
October 26th, 2022 at 1:00pm EST to October 26th, 2022 at 2:30pm EST
Organization
Title: Caribou Must Eat, but What Does it Take to Stay Alive? Disentangling the Forage-Risk Hypothesis in a Multi-Ungulate Community Speaker: Jake Bradshaw (RPBio, FIT, PhD Candidate, University of...
E-Lecture: Collaborative and Multi-Species Planning for Caribou Conservation Across Canada
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Event Date and Time
September 28th, 2022 at 1:30pm EST to September 28th, 2022 at 2:30pm EST
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Title: Collaborative and Multi-Species Planning for Caribou Conservation Across Canada Speaker: Kate Lindsay (Senior Vice President, Chief Sustainability Officer, Forest Product Association of Canada)
E-Lecture Series Winter 2021: The Canadian Forest Service Research to Support Climate Change
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Event Date and Time
January 27th, 2021 at 11:30am MST to January 27th, 2021 at 12:30pm MST
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Using Science to Inform Species at Risk Management: Wood Turtle Response to Forest Harvest will be presented by Christopher Edge, Atlantic Forestry Centre, Damien Mullin, University of New Brunswick...
E-Lecture Series Winter 2021: The Canadian Forest Service Research to Support Climate Change
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Event Date and Time
February 3rd, 2021 at 11:30am MST to February 3rd, 2021 at 12:30am MST
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Blurred Lines: Building Trajectories of Forest Recovery in Seismic Lines will be presented by Caren Jones, Northern Forestry Centre.
E-Lecture: Stairway to Heaven or Highway to Hell? How Characteristics of Forest Roads Shape Their Use by Large Mammals in the Boreal Forest
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Event Date and Time
November 30th, 2022 at 1:30pm EST to November 30th, 2022 at 2:30pm EST
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Title: Stairway to Heaven or Highway to Hell? How Characteristics of Forest Roads Shape Their Use by Large Mammals in the Boreal Forest Speaker: Martin-Hugues St-Laurent (Professor of Animal Ecology...
E-Lecture: Supporting Indigenous Groups to Implement Caribou Habitat Restoration
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Event Date and Time
February 1st, 2023 at 1:30pm EST to February 1st, 2023 at 2:30pm EST
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Title: Supporting Indigenous Groups to Implement Caribou Habitat Restoration Speaker: Cam Rollins (RPF, Environmental Solutions Manager, CCI Group of Companies)
Increasing Fire Frequency and Severity Will Increase Habitat Loss for a Boreal Forest Indicator Species
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Climate change will lead to more frequent and more severe fires in some areas of boreal forests, affecting the distribution and availability of late-successional forest communities. These forest...
Seasonal Patterns of Spatial Fidelity and Temporal Consistency in the Distribution and Movements of a Migratory Ungulate
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How animals use their range can have physiological, ecological, and demographic repercussions, as well as impact management decisions, species conservation, and human society. Fidelity, the...
Tactical Departures and Strategic Arrivals: Divergent Effects of Climate and Weather on Caribou Spring Migrations
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A 2019 academic paper that looks at factors affecting caribou migration timing and speed. The paper concludes that later arrival at calving grounds might indicate that females are in worse condition...