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The FMWSI’s Wetland Best Management Practices for Forest Management Planning…
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Read MoreA user-friendly overview of the interactions between boreal wetlands and…
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Report on waterfowl surveys conducted from 2013-2015 in the Seal…
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Wetlands of remote forested landscapes of Quebec support numerous species of breeding waterbirds yet species-habitat associations remain poorly quantified.
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To evaluate variation in abundance of boreal wetland macroinvertebrates and test for effects of this variation on the diet and habitat use of a bird species that consumes aquatic invertebrates (lesser scaup, Aythya affinis), we collected macroinvertebrates and birds and conducted bird surveys (June-August) at two wetland complexes in northwestern Canada and assessed diet composition using an isotopic approach.
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These fact sheets highlight the different plants, waterways, soil and ecological benefits of each of the five major wetlands types.
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The Canadian and Alaskan boreal zone is one of the most water rich areas in the world, and contains an estimated combined surface water and peatland area the size of Indonesia (?1.94 million km2). Boreal wetlands are diverse in form and function and can be classified into five major types: bogs, fens, swamps, marshes, and shallow open water wetlands.
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