Growth Response of Aspen and Alder to Fresh and Stockpiled Reclamation Soils
Soil stockpiling is a common reclamation practice used in oil sands mining in the boreal forest region of Canada to conserve soil resources; but stockpiling may have detrimental effects on soil quality and plant growth. We examined growth response of trembling aspen (<i>Populus tremuloides<...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-11-01
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Series: | Forests |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/9/12/731 |