Principal Investigator:Stevens, Kevin J Licensed Year(s):
2015
Summary:
The overall goals are to 1) quantify the effects of mining and development on northern wetland vegetation through the application of historic vegetation ecology practices and the development of novel approaches to quantify and monitor the effects of mining and other development related disturbances on wetland vegetation; 2) improve methods for assessing the success of wetland restoration/remediati...
Principal Investigator:Stevens, Kevin J Licensed Year(s):
2014
Summary:
The research team will conduct a comprehensive wetland plant community vegetation analysis along Bakers Creek with a focus on the lower stretch of the creek. In addition soil samples will be obtained for an assessment of soil dwelling fungal communities.
The assessment will include emergent vegetation along riparian areas as well a floating leaved, free floating and submerged vegetation in the ...