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November 1, 2008
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Alberta Sustainable and Resource Development initiated an inventory of small-flowered sand verbena and tiny cryptanthe in southern Alberta in July 2007, in order to obtain additional information...
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January 1, 2008
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This summary provides a brief overview of the findings set out in the report Potential of Rangelands to Sequester Carbon in Alberta.
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November 1, 2007
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This wildlife status report looks at the whitebark pine, a hardy species that is an important part of high elevation forests in the mountainous regions of western North America where it is found....
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August 31, 2007
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No rare plant species or special plant communities were observed during the spring rare vascular plant survey. Two potentially rare species observed along the Jarvis Lake Trails should be...
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January 1, 2007
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In July 2004, areas within Birch Mountains Wildland Provincial Park were surveyed to document small patch ecological communities. Small patch ecological communities add considerably to the...
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January 1, 2007
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this guide represents the analysis of 600 plots described in the Upper Foothills subregion, near Grande Cache and west of Rocky Mountain House during the summers of 1990-2006. The 600 plots...
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January 1, 2007
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In general a range survey consists of a site description, a vegetation survey, a rangeland and/or riparin health assessment, preliminary range typing and mapping, plant community type...
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July 1, 2006
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Soapweed and yucca moths have both been listed as Endangered in Alberta. Soapweeds (commonly known as yucca) and yucca moths have an obligate mutual relationship such that neither species can...
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June 1, 2006
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This wildlife status report looks at Porsild's bryum, a nationally and globally rare, rock-dwelling moss that forms brilliant, rich green cushions on wet, generally unstable calcereous rock. It...
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April 1, 2006
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Invasive plants are recognized worldwide as one of the greatest threats to biodiversity, because of their ability to out-compete native plants. Native vegetation is the cornerstone of healthy...