Organic matter accumulation in reclaimed soils beneath different vegetation types in the Athabasca oil sands
As of 2008, 60,234 ha of boreal forest had been disturbed by strip mining in the Athabasca Oil Sands in northern Alberta. Reclamation of this area is proceeding concurrently with mine operations, and 6,687 ha are considered to be reclaimed by industry (Hrudey et al. 2010). My study focused on unders...
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University of British Columbia
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/46263 |