Wetlands Knowledge Search Results
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Wayne Pettapiece
Donald Acton
The concept of soil quality has evolved from an expression of productivity to an assessment of environmental sustainability. It now includes elements of health and time as well as biological...
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Harold Etter
George Lesko
Reclamation planning for tar sands mining and extraction operation differs greatly from that used in Alberta foothills and plains coal mines. One of the main differences is that the bulk of the...
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Millennium EMS Solutions Ltd
InnoTech ALberta Inc.
The objective of Stage 2 of the project was to investigate how adverse effects on the growth of alfalfa might be affected by the depth of a contaminant (sodium chloride) in the soil profile. Stage 2...
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December 1st, 2020 at 12:00am to December 11th, 2020 at 11:59pm
#AGU20 Fall Meeting: Shaping the Future of Science After celebrating our Centennial year, we turn our focus to the opportunities, discoveries and solutions that will shape future generations and...
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December 13th, 2021 at 12:00am to December 17th, 2021 at 11:59pm
AGU Fall Meeting 2021 will be held in-person in New Orleans, Louisiana as well as online everywhere from 13-17 December. #AGU21 is optimizing both in-person and worldwide online participation so that...
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Natalie Shelby-James
Sarah Thacker
Chris Powter
Paul Fuellbrandt
Tomislav Hengl
Leandro Parente
Objective is to work collaboratively with soil data users to develop the Alberta Background Soil Quality System (ABSQS) as a tool to assist industry and government in environmental management
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Holly Kinas
Kerri O'Shaughnessy
Amy Mcleod
The work of beavers supports watershed and ecological health across the landscape. Many of the benefits beavers provide directly benefit humans: attenuate flood peaks, store water during droughts...
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Jason Fisher
Cole Burton
Luke Nolan
Michelle Hiltz
Laurence Roy
White-tailed deer expansion in the boreal forest is due to an interaction between less severe winters following climate change, and a substantial forage subsidy provided by widespread anthropogenic features
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The CLRA authorized formation of an Alberta Chapter in 1982 to serve as the umbrella organization for Annual Reclamation Conferences with a Program Committee consisting of representatives of the...
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March 14th, 2022 at 12:00am MST to March 18th, 2022 at 11:59pm MST
Wildlife Without Borders Wildlife traverse many jurisdictional, cultural and social boundaries. While these delineations are largely human constructs, they may have serious implications for the...
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March 9th, 2023 at 4:30pm MST to March 12th, 2023 at 3:30pm MST
Calgary, AB
Where the Wild Things Meet Biodiversity is affected by the ecological integrity of their habitat; the more enriched heterogeneous habitat, the more opportunity for species to evolve, coexist, and...
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September 18th, 2020 at 10:00am MST to September 18th, 2020 at 12:00pm MST
ALMS Webinar Series: Join us every Friday morning in September from 10:00-12:00 MDT to hear from speakers from across North America on a range of exciting topics! September 4: Monitoring Alberta's...
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September 25th, 2020 at 10:00pm MST to September 25th, 2020 at 12:00pm MST
ALMS Webinar Series: Join us every Friday morning in September from 10:00-12:00 MDT to hear from speakers from across North America on a range of exciting topics! September 4: Monitoring Alberta's...
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Richard Houlihan
Chris Hale
Paper reviews ERCB processes for mine regulation, Board decisions relating to reclamation and abandonment, and new regulations for tailings at oil sands mining operations.
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Re-vegetation of land disturbances began in Alberta in the 1970’s and has evolved over time. The use of native plants to revegetate land disturbances in forested areas of Alberta is mandated by the...
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Conservation and Utilization Committee
To be realistic we must therefore accept the fact that some pollution will enter the atmosphere. The basic question to be answered is: "How much can reasonably be allowed?"
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Alberta Health, Health Surveillance
Develop a data collection method for personal/population exposure assessment of exposure to sulphur dioxide, nitrous oxides, ozone, volatile organic compounds, particulates, and heavy metals
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Summarize surveys and some research of a distinctly applied nature and to describe the manner in which AOSERP was carried out. Extensive research will be required to develop a predictive capability
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Stuart Smith
A.S. Mann
Bob Hursey
Reid Seidner
B. Kasinska-Banas
Interim Report summarizes AOSERP research from April 1975 to November 1978. The investigations referred to herein involved over 100 researchers from government agencies, universities, and consultants
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Conservation and Utilization Committee
The research needs are set out in two groups – (1) describing existing hydrologic resources and (2) development impact studies. Within these two groups listing is in descending order of priority.