FOREST ECOSYSTEM RECOVERY IN 15-YEAR-OLD HYBRID ASPEN (Populus tremula L. × P. tremuloides Michx.) PLANTATIONS ON A RECLAIMED OIL SHALE QUARRY; pp. 368–389

The development of forest ecosystem components (tree layer, under­story vegetation and topsoil) in a reclaimed oil shale quarry was evaluated based on the repeated monitoring of sample plots 5 and 15 years after afforestation with hybrid aspen. Trees had been planted directly on levelled quarry spo...

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Published in:	Oil Shale
Main Authors:	REIMO LUTTER, TEA TULLUS, ARVO TULLUS, Arno Kanal, HARDI TULLUS
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Estonian Academy Publishers 2017-11-01
Subjects:	populus oil shale quarry spoil ecosystem restoration total nitrogen understory vegetation bryophyte.
Online Access:	https://kirj.ee/public/oilshale_pdf/2017/issue_4/Oil_Shale-2017-4-368-389.pdf