Browsing Faculty of Graduate Studies Online Theses by Subject "wetlands"
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Establishing Baseline Hydrologic Conditions of Forested Wetlands in Nova Scotia
(2021-04-06)In order to effectively restore altered wetland ecosystems to their natural state, it is critical to understand and identify the baseline hydrologic function of natural forested wetlands. An extensive dataset of water level ... -
Farmer perceptions of wetland ecosystem goods and services
(2014-12-11)Wetlands provide services to humans through ecological functions including water filtration, flood prevention, freshwater provision etc. Farmers risk losing these essential services as a result of wetland drainage. Wetlands ... -
MAPPING WETLANDS IN NOVA SCOTIA WITH MULTI-BEAM RADARSAT-2 POLARIMETRIC SAR, OPTICAL SATELLITE IMAGERY, AND ELEVATION DATA
(2016-05-04)Nova Scotia introduced a new wetland policy in 2011 which included a goal to have no net loss of wetlands. In order to meet this goal, the Nova Scotia government has committed to updating the provincial wetland inventory. ...