[HTML][HTML] Management and rehabilitation of peatlands: The role of water chemistry, hydrology, policy, and emerging monitoring methods to ensure informed decision …
As the world's most abundant source of terrestrial carbon, peatlands provide numerous
ecosystem services, including habitat biodiversity and freshwater quality. Land and water …
ecosystem services, including habitat biodiversity and freshwater quality. Land and water …
Wetlands in the Athabasca Oil Sands Region: the nexus between wetland hydrological function and resource extraction
Oil sands development within the Athabasca Oil Sands Region (AOSR) has accelerated in
recent decades, causing alteration to natural ecosystems including wetlands that perform …
recent decades, causing alteration to natural ecosystems including wetlands that perform …
Seismic line disturbance alters soil physical and chemical properties across boreal forest and peatland soils
SJ Davidson, EM Goud, C Franklin… - Frontiers in Earth …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Industrial activities for resource extraction have led to a network of seismic lines across
Canada's boreal regions where peatlands often make up over 50% of the landscape. These …
Canada's boreal regions where peatlands often make up over 50% of the landscape. These …
Opposing Effects of Climate and Permafrost Thaw on CH4 and CO2 Emissions From Northern Lakes
Small, organic‐rich lakes are important sources of methane (CH4) and carbon dioxide
(CO2) to the atmosphere, yet the sensitivity of emissions to climate warming is poorly …
(CO2) to the atmosphere, yet the sensitivity of emissions to climate warming is poorly …
Mineral nitrogen and phosphorus pools affected by water table lowering and warming in a boreal forested peatland
Abstract Changes in atmospheric temperature and lowering in water‐table (WT) are
expected to affect peatland nutrient dynamics. To understand the response of peatland …
expected to affect peatland nutrient dynamics. To understand the response of peatland …
Experimental nitrogen addition alters structure and function of a boreal bog: critical load and thresholds revealed
Bogs and fens cover 6% and 21%, respectively, of the 140,329 km2 Oil Sands
Administrative Area in northern Alberta. Development of the oil sands has led to increasing …
Administrative Area in northern Alberta. Development of the oil sands has led to increasing …
Multi‐year water balance assessment of a newly constructed wetland, Fort McMurray, Alberta
EM Nicholls, SK Carey, ER Humphreys… - Hydrological …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Oil sands mining in Alberta transforms the boreal landscape of forests and wetlands into
open pits, tailings ponds and overburden piles. Whereas reclamation efforts have primarily …
open pits, tailings ponds and overburden piles. Whereas reclamation efforts have primarily …
Methane emissions dynamics from a constructed fen and reference sites in the Athabasca Oil Sands Region, Alberta
KR Murray, N Barlow, M Strack - Science of the Total Environment, 2017 - Elsevier
Recently, fen construction projects on surface mines in northeastern Alberta have been
attempted as a reclamation strategy to reintroduce peatlands into the region where industry …
attempted as a reclamation strategy to reintroduce peatlands into the region where industry …
Monitoring ecosystem reclamation recovery using optical remote sensing: Comparison with field measurements and eddy covariance
Time series remote sensing vegetation indices derived from SPOT 5 data are compared with
vegetation structure and eddy covariance flux data at 15 dry to wet reclamation and …
vegetation structure and eddy covariance flux data at 15 dry to wet reclamation and …
Increased peatland nutrient availability following the fort McMurray Horse River wildfire
Northern peatlands are experiencing increased wildfire disturbance, threatening peatland
biogeochemical function and ability to remain major stores of carbon (C) and macronutrients …
biogeochemical function and ability to remain major stores of carbon (C) and macronutrients …