Preliminary study on mine tailing re-vegetation in Northern Canada.
Language: eng
Number of pages: 12
Subjects: Revegetation -- Northwest Territories -- Smoking Hills.; Tailings (Metallurgy) -- Northwest Territories -- Smoking Hills.; Plants -- Effect of heavy metals on.; Plant translocation.; Soil acidity -- Northwest Territories -- Smoking Hills.
Description:   This article provides an overview of the revegetation of mine tailings area in Smoking Hills, Northwest Territories. Study objectives included species screening, selection of adapted species, devising a low-cost system agent of highly acidic soil, and measuring heavy metal uptake.
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