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Spring 2019
Grasslands ecosystems are increasingly subject to anthropogenic alterations, including conversion to cropland or tame pasture, and dissection by urban infrastructure. Linear disturbances, like roads, oil and gas pipelines, and electrical transmission lines, can fragment these ecosystems, directly...
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Simulated Livestock Soil Compaction, Plant Defoliation and Litter Removal Effects on Extracellular Enzyme Activity and Vegetation Across a Moisture Gradient in Southern Alberta, Canada
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Barszczewski, Sara Janina Bodnar
Preservation of grasslands is vital for the continuation of the numerous ecosystem goods and services (EG&S) provided by these ecosystems, including forage for livestock, nutrient cycling, carbon sequestration and habitat for flora and fauna. All EG&S in grasslands are supported by microbial...