Browsing Theses by Subject "Soil"
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Distribution and Function of Soil Thaumarchaeota
(University of Waterloo, 2018-08-17)Despite the importance of ammonia-oxidizing archaea (AOA; Thaumarchaeota) to soil nitrification (Chapter 1), their biogeography in terrestrial environments and relative contributions to nitrification remain unclear. ... -
Hydrogeochemical soil dynamics relative to topography for forested land units undergoing reclamation in a post-mined landscape in the Athabasca Oil Sands Region, Alberta
(University of Waterloo, 2017-01-25)Natural forest soils of the Western Boreal Forest rarely witness near-surface soil flushing events during the growing season due to the forest’s excessive evapotranspiration demands and large unsaturated zone storage ...