Download or read book Some Peat Moss and Peat Deposits in Selected Areas written by R. Bruce Graham and published by Ministry of Natural Resources. This book was released on 1979 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Canada is the major North American source of horticultural grade peat moss. Due to increasing costs of conventional energy sources andprojections of worldwide shortages, there is growing interest in the possibliities of peat as an alternative energy source. A program to investigate horticultural peat moss and peat resources adjacent to majortransportation routes was carried out during the field season of 1975, 1976,and 1977. Twenty-one deposits were examined, selectedfrom an air photograph study and varying in area from 93 ha to 2050 ha.

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Download or read book Peat and Peatland Resources of Northwestern Ontario written by John L. Riley and published by . This book was released on 1989 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This inventory provides information on the possible energy and horticultural potential of the resource, and assists in land use planning and deposition by assembling data on the distribution, frequency and types of peatlands. During the inventory, 16 large study areas were the focus of detailed field surveys, reconnaissance and remote sensing studies, and laboratory analysis of peat materials. This report is one of 3 regional summaries, covering 88,000 sq km in northwestern Ontario, in the Armstrong, Rainy River, Ignace, Sioux Lookout, Longlac-Nakina and Dryden-Lac Seul areas. The report integrates field studies, laboratory studies and regional resource estimates.

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Download or read book Ontario Peatland Inventory written by John L. Riley and published by Sudbury, Ont. : Ontario Ministry of Northern Development and Mines, Ontario Geological Survey. This book was released on 1994 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From 1982-84, the Ontario Geological Survey conducted an inventory of peatlands in 16 study areas across Ontario. Field investigations were performed by private-sector consulting firms, necessitating precise project specifications and a standardized approach. The first year's investigations were modelled on the New Brunswick and Finnish systems but were later modified. This report describes the 1984 field-work methods, covering field work, mapping and profiling, and report writing. Directions are given for both detailed and reconnaissance evaluations of the peat stratigraphy and peatland vegetation.

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