Soil carbon stabilization under three reclaimed vegetation types in the Alberta oil sands
Prior to oil sands extraction, mineral soil from local boreal forest is salvaged and stored, together with additional peat obtained from local peatlands, for future reclamation use. The ability of reclaimed soils to stabilize carbon is an important indicator of soil functioning and successful reclam...
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Language: | English |
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University of British Columbia
2015
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/52775 |