Book contents
- Restoration and Reclamation of Boreal Ecosystems
- Restoration and Reclamation of Boreal Ecosystems
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Contributors
- Preface
- Part I Utilizing natural regimes as models for reclamation and restoration
- Part II The challenges of reclamation in boreal ecosystems
- 6 Advances in oil sands tailings handling: building the base for reclamation
- 7 Rebuilding boreal forest ecosystems after industrial disturbance
- 8 Designing landscapes to support peatland development on soft tailings deposits
- 9 Initiatives in oil sand reclamation
- 10 Plant community recovery on “minimum disturbance” petroleum sites compared to burned sites in bogs of northern Alberta
- 11 Oil sands reclamation and the projected development of wildlife habitat attributes
- 12 Restoration of peatlands after peat extraction
- 13 Importance of microbes in peatland dynamics, restoration, and reclamation
- Part III Carbon in the boreal forest
- Index
10 - Plant community recovery on “minimum disturbance” petroleum sites compared to burned sites in bogs of northern Alberta
from Part II - The challenges of reclamation in boreal ecosystems
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 October 2012
- Restoration and Reclamation of Boreal Ecosystems
- Restoration and Reclamation of Boreal Ecosystems
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Contributors
- Preface
- Part I Utilizing natural regimes as models for reclamation and restoration
- Part II The challenges of reclamation in boreal ecosystems
- 6 Advances in oil sands tailings handling: building the base for reclamation
- 7 Rebuilding boreal forest ecosystems after industrial disturbance
- 8 Designing landscapes to support peatland development on soft tailings deposits
- 9 Initiatives in oil sand reclamation
- 10 Plant community recovery on “minimum disturbance” petroleum sites compared to burned sites in bogs of northern Alberta
- 11 Oil sands reclamation and the projected development of wildlife habitat attributes
- 12 Restoration of peatlands after peat extraction
- 13 Importance of microbes in peatland dynamics, restoration, and reclamation
- Part III Carbon in the boreal forest
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Restoration and Reclamation of Boreal EcosystemsAttaining Sustainable DevelopmentPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2012