Restoration and reclamation of boreal ecosystems: attaining sustainable development / [ed. by] D.H.Vitt, J.S.Bhatti. - Cambridge; New York: Cambridge Univ. Press, 2012. - xiv, 412 p.: ill. - ISBN 978-1-107-01571-5  Место хранения:   034 | Институт леса СО РАН | Красноярск | Библиотека

Оглавление / Contents

Contributors .............................................. viii Preface ................................................... xiii Part I Utilizing natural regimes as models for reclamation and restoration ................................................. 1 1 The changing boreal forest: Incorporating ecological theory into restoration planning .................................... 3 DALE H. VITT AND JAGTAR S. BHATTI 2 Disturbance and the peatland carbon sink in the Oil Sands Administrative Area ......................................... 13 R. KELMAN WIEDER, MELANIE A. VILE, KIMBERLI D. SCOTT, DALE H. VITT, ERIN BRAULT, MICHELLE HARRIS, AND STEPHEN B. MOWBRAY 3 Regional-scale modeling of greenhouse gas fluxes ............ 23 PAVEL JURUŠ, PETR MUSILEK, YAQI0NG LI, AND JAMES RODWAY 4 Reclamation and restoration of boreal ecosystems: attaining sustainable development: Modeling and mapping vegetation type by soil moisture regime across boreal landscapes .................................................. 56 DOUG HILTZ, JOYCE GOULD, BARRY WHITE, JAE OGILVIE, AND PAUL ARP 5 Fundamental paradigms, foundation species selection, and early plant responses to peatland initiation on mineral soils ....................................................... 76 SARA KOROPCHAK, DALE H. VITT, ROSEMARY BLOISE, AND R. KELMAN WIEDER Part 2 The challenges of reclamation in boreal ecosystems .... 101 6 Advances in oil sands tailings handling: Building the base for reclamation ............................................ 103 RANDY MIKULA 7 Rebuilding boreal forest ecosystems after industrial disturbance ................................................ 123 ELLEN MACDONALD, SYLVIE QUIDEAU, AND SIMON LANDHÄUSSER 8 Designing landscapes to support peatland development on soft tailings deposits: Syncrude Canada Ltd.'s Sandhill Fen Research Watershed initiative .......................... 161 CARLA WYTRYKUSH, DALE H. VITT, GORD MCKENNA, AND ROB VASSOV 9 Initiatives in oil sand reclamation: Considerations for building a fen peatland in post-mined oil sands landscape .. 179 CHRISTINE DALY, JONATHAN PRICE, FEREIDOUN REZANEZHAD, RÉMY POULIOT, LINE ROCHEFORT, AND MARTHA D. GRAF 10 Plant community recovery on "minimum disturbance" petroleum sites compared to burned sites in bogs of northern Alberta ........................................... 202 MELISSA HOUSE, DALE H. VITT, AND R. KELMAN WIEDER 11 Oil sands reclamation and the projected development of wildlife habitat attributes ................................ 218 CLIVE WELHAM, JUAN BLANCO, BRAD SEELY, AND CAROLINE BAMPFYLDE 12 Restoration of peatlands after peat extraction: Impacts, restoration goals, and techniques .......................... 259 MARTHA D. GRAF, VICKY BERUBE, AND LINE ROCHEFORT 13 Importance of microbes in peatland dynamics, restoration, and reclamation ............................................ 281 ROXANE ANDERSEN Part 3 Carbon in the boreal forest ........................... 317 14 Carbon and nitrogen stocks in western boreal forest ecosystems ................................................. 319 JAGTAR S. BHATTI 15 Projected patterns of carbon storage in upland forests reclaimed after oil sands mining ........................... 336 CLIVE WELHAM, BRAD SEELY, AND JUAN BLANCO 16 The business of carbon ..................................... 357 MIKE VITT 17 Effects of peat extraction and restoration on greenhouse gas exchange from Canadian peatlands ....................... 386 MARIA STRACK AND JAMES M. WADDINGTON Index ...................................................... 405 The colour plates will he found between page 178 and 179.