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Theses and Dissertations
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Items in this Collection
- 2Reclamation
- 1Boreal forests
- 1Forest regeneration -- Alberta
- 1Germination
- 1Grazing -- Environmental aspects -- Alberta
- 1Mine
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Spring 2013
A major barrier to reclamation after oil sands mining is lack of commercially available, diverse native plant seeds and propagules for revegetation. Potential of LFH (forest floor material) developed on coarse textured soil for establishing native plants and how salvage, placement and storage...
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Revegetation assessment of a twelve-year old pipeline on native rangeland in southern Alberta
DownloadFall 2001
The long-term (11 to 12 years) impact of grazing and pipeline right-of-way (ROW) zone on plant community development was assessed in Dry Mixed Grass, Mixed Grass (Milo) and Fescue Grassland (Porcupine Hills) Ecoregions. Native and non-native seed mix influences on plant community development were...
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Salt Affected Soils And Their Relationships With Plant Communities On Reclamation Well Sites
DownloadFall 2020
Salt affected soils are common around the world from natural causes or anthropogenic activities. Over 1030 million hectares of land worldwide are affected by salt or at risk of being affected. In Alberta, saline and sodic soils may occur with oil and gas production, increasing the risk of...