From reclamation to restoration: native grass species for revegetation in northeast British Columbia

From reclamation to restoration: native grass species for revegetation in northeast British Columbia

Grasses are widely used in revegetation to control erosion, build soil and maintain habitat. In northeast British Columbia, non-native grass species are commonly seeded to reclaim industrially disturbed sites. Widespread concern about degradation of biodiversity and key ecological processes has le...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Huff, Valerie
Other Authors: Hebda, Richard Joseph
Language:English
en
Published: 2010
Subjects:
grasses
northeast BC
functional traits
Specific Leaf Area
native species
Calamagrostis canadensis
Leymus innovatus
Elymus trachycaulus
Poa palustris
Agrostis scabra
oil and gas well site
nonmetric multidimensional scaling
UVic Subject Index::Sciences and Engineering::Earth and Ocean Sciences::Environmental sciences
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1828/2026

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