The effects of right-of-way clearing on a Subarctic understory shrub: the regrowth response of Salix arbusculoides anderss. over three growing seasons

• Author / Creator

  Grosbois, Teresa de.

• Master's thesis. The effects of a simulated seismic or pipeline disturbance on a cleared area of black spruce forest 10 km. north of Fort Norman, Northwest Territories are evaluated over three growing seasons, specifically for salix arbusculoides (willow) and little difference in growth was found between willow in cleared and uncleared areas.

• Subjects / Keywords

  • Right of way--Environmental aspects--Northwest Territories
  • Willows--Northwest Territories
  • Pipelines--Environmental aspects--Northwest Territories
  • Salix arbusculoides

• Graduation date

  1989

• Type of Item

  Thesis

• Degree

  Master of Science

• DOI

  https://doi.org/10.7939/R3P844564

• License

  This thesis is made available by the University of Alberta Libraries with permission of the copyright owner solely for non-commercial purposes. This thesis, or any portion thereof, may not otherwise be copied or reproduced without the written consent of the copyright owner, except to the extent permitted by Canadian copyright law.