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Wetland Inventory Needs Assessment
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The key outcome of the workshop was the creation of a vision statement to guide leadership and action for an optimal provincial scale wetland inventory.
Wetlands and Water Quality
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Wetlands: Nature's Natural Filter Fresh water is a vital resource for human society. We depend upon water for drinking, hydropower, irrigation, cooling, and cleaning; for products such as food, plants...
Wetlands in the Athabasca Oil Sands Region: The Nexus between Wetland Hydrological Function and Resource Extraction
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Oil sands development within the Athabasca Oil Sands Region (AOSR) has accelerated in recent decades, causing alteration to natural ecosystems including wetlands that perform many vital ecosystem...
Where and for How Long? Building on Existing Efforts to Support and Track Tree Planting and its GHG Contribution in the Western Boreal Region
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Céline Boisvenue presents a lecture to the Canadian Institute of Forestry on GHG emissions in Forestry / Forest Ecology. In this talk, various models are introduced that could help viewers quantify...
Where Will Northern Boreal Caribou Live as the Climate Changes?
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The information in this infographic is based on an academic paper, Climate-informed forecasts reveal dramatic local habitat shifts and population uncertainty for northern boreal caribou.
White Pine Blister Rust: Knowledge, Control and Innovation
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What is the major threat hanging over eastern white pine? White pine blister rust, which is caused by an exotic fungus, has been present in North America since the beginning of the 20th century. By...
White Spruce: Botany, Physiology / Nutrition.
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This is the second in a series of three Information Reports on white spruce that are based on the lifetime of work and passion of the late Dr. Roy F. Sutton from the Canadian Forest Service, Great...
White Spruce Taxonomy Phylogeny Biosystematics and Plant Geography.
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This is the first in a series of three information reports on white spruce based on the lifetime of work and passion of Dr. Roy F. Sutton (deceased) from the Canadian Forest Service, Great Lakes...
Whole Genome Sequences from Non-invasively Collected Caribou Faecal Samples
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This study presents a method to extract DNA from the mucosal layer of caribou faecal samples to re-sequence high coverage whole genomes. Quality metrics were similar between caribou faecal and tissue
Why Seedlings Grow: Influence of Plant Attributes
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This resource is available on an external database and may require a paid subscription to access it. It is included on the CCLM to support our goal of capturing and sharing the breadth of all...
Widespread Declines in Woodland Caribou (Rangifer tarandus caribou) Continue in Alberta
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Nowhere across Canada is the continued persistence of woodland caribou ( Rangifer tarandus caribou (Gmelin, 1788)) more uncertain than in Alberta due to widespread industrial development. A recent...
Wildfire as a Major Driver of Recent Permafrost Thaw in Boreal Peatlands
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Permafrost vulnerability to climate change may be underestimated unless effects of wildfire are considered. Here we assess impacts of wildfire on soil thermal regime and rate of thermokarst bog...
Wildfire as a Major Driver of Recent Permafrost Thaw in Boreal Peatlands
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Permafrost vulnerability to climate change may be underestimated unless effects of wildfire are considered. Here we assess impacts of wildfire on soil thermal regime and rate of thermokarst bog...
Wildfire Risk to Caribou Conservation Projects in Northeastern Alberta
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The boreal forests of Alberta have dense networks of seismic exploration lines which have been shown to contribute significantly to the decline in woodland caribou (Rangifer tarandus caribou)...
WildFireSat Pathway for Implementation and Uptake in Provincial and Territorial Fire Management Agencies.
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WildFireSat is a satellite mission of the federal government of Canada, and it is expected to launch around 2029. The success of this mission will depend on the suitability of WildFireSat products for...
Wildlife Camera Metadata Standards for Alberta Version 1.0
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This document was created by the Alberta Remote Camera Steering Committee (RCSC). The Alberta RCSC is chaired by Alberta Environment and Parks and comprises a group of wildlife camera experts from...
Wildlife Habitat Mitigation for the Oldman River Dam Project
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To compensate for losses of wildlife habitat associated with the construction and operation of the Oldman River dam in southern Alberta, an extensive wildlife habitat mitigation program has been...
Wildlife Habitat Requirements Summaries for Selected Wildlife Species in Alberta
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Summarize information to assist in defining species habitat relationships relevant to Alberta environments for a number of Alberta wildlife species to aid in developing habitat interpretation models