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Fall 2022
In hot and arid environments, trees may be particularly carbon-limited. In addition to supporting their own growth and activities, trees also lose carbon to associate with mycorrhizal fungi. Most trees form associations with either ecto- or arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, and these fungi can have...
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A comparison of coarse woody debris in post-harvest and post-fire island remnants a decade after disturbance in northern Alberta
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Retention forestry is the practice of retaining forest structure within cut-blocks at harvest sites and is practiced widely throughout the world. Although retention practices are modelled on the propensity for fires to leave behind a variety of biological legacies or structural elements, the...
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Toxicity of thallium to the water flea (Daphnia magna) and rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss).
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Thallium (Tl) is a trace metal that can be found at elevated concentrations in waters associated with the mining and refinement of coal and base metals. Although the effects of Tl on aquatic biota are poorly studied, the Canadian Council of Ministers of the Environment (CCME) has established a...
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Feather keratin derived sorbents for the removal of trace metals from wastewater produced by energy generation processes
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Water dependency of energy generation systems generate polluted water. Efforts are required to purify energy-related wastewaters. Here in, eight keratin-based sorbents (KBPs) from chicken feathers were developed, characterized for their physicochemical properties, and then tested against nine...