NWT Diamonds Project: Revegetation Research

Régions: North Slave Region

étiquettes: biology, land reclamation, revegetation, seeds, forestry

chercheur principal: Davis, Luci (1)
Nᵒ de permis: 12782
Organisation: BHP Diamonds Inc.
Année(s) de permis: 1996 1995
Délivré: janv. 01, 1995
Équipe de projet: BHP/Rescan employees

Objectif(s): To evaluate three types and combinations of "topdressing" material as plant growth material. To evaluate various seed mixes andfertilizer applications to determine establishment and survivability. To investigate shrub transplants and direct replacement of tussock tundra. To evaluate the implementation of various landscape features for wildlife habitats.

Description du projet: The information from this project will be used for fututre reclamation planning. This is the intitial phase of a long term study for BHP. The study will be designed for statistical validation. The study area will be monitored and the data will be summarized in an annual report.