Erosion control blankets, organic amendments and site variability influenced the initial plant community at a limestone quarry in the Canadian Rocky Mountains
Season of seeding and soil amendment with manure mix, wood shavings and erosion control blankets were evaluated over two growing seasons to determine their effect on soil properties and native grass establishment at a Canadian limestone quarry and lime processing plant. A season (fall, spring) of so...
Main Authors: | A. C. Cohen-Fernández, M. A. Naeth |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2013-07-01
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Series: | Biogeosciences |
Online Access: | http://www.biogeosciences.net/10/5243/2013/bg-10-5243-2013.pdf |
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