Pipeline revegetation research : Haines Junction test site progress report - 1979

This report discusses revegetation of areas disturbed by construction of the proposed Alaska Highway Gas Pipeline with four test sites that were established to investigate various factors which can affect the success of northern revegetation program. The factors studied included plant adaptability t...

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Main Author: Vaartnou, M.
Corporate Author: Vaartnou & Sons Enterprises Ltd.
Corporate Contributor(s):Foothills Pipe Lines (Yukon) Ltd.
Document Type: Report
Publisher:Vaartnou & Sons Enterprises Ltd.
Date:January 1980
Sponsor / Funder:Foothills Pipe Lines (Yukon) Ltd.
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Summary:This report discusses revegetation of areas disturbed by construction of the proposed Alaska Highway Gas Pipeline with four test sites that were established to investigate various factors which can affect the success of northern revegetation program. The factors studied included plant adaptability to northern conditions, the effect of competition, the effect of aspect and slope, and the applicability of the shredding technique of revegetation. This report covers the area near Haines Junction.
Physical Description:69 p.