The aftermath of Mount St. Helens’ eruption in some ways was nothing compared with the challenge of revegetating some 800 acres drowned by the reservoirs behind two dams. While St. Helens was a much ...

FORMER LAKE ALDWELL RESERVOIR, Clallam County — Josh Chenoweth pushes through trees grown 30 feet overhead and walks into a plush purple pool of blooming lupine, the flowers fragrant and abuzz with ...

INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. — With wildfires devastating mountain ecosystems across the western United States, successful forest revegetation recovery hinges on, among other factors, an adequate lasting ...

There is widespread interest in restoring land damaged by gravel-sand mining, but the high costs of such projects can be off-putting. A new study in Restoration Ecology offers remarkable new evidence ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Carex is a globally distributed genus with more than 2000 species worldwide and Carex species are the characteristic vegetation of sedge ...

As snow melts and recedes into spring, many communities east and west of Glenwood Canyon are keeping a keen watch on whether this awakens the return of disruptive debris flows. Closures in Glenwood ...

Garry Kadwell first started planting trees on his property as an eight-year-old with his grandfather. "Pop said to me, 'Gary, it takes a wise man a lifetime to grow a tree and a fool five minutes to ...

Questions: Is revegetation of soil slopes with the currently used plant groundcovers effective in promoting dense vegetation and ecological values of landscapes? Does the degree of urban development ...

Andrew Campbell managed the Commonwealth's Bushcare Program in the late 1990s. He was Australia's first National Landcare Facilitator and is a former national Vice-President of Greening Australia. The ...

With wildfires devastating mountain ecosystems across the western United States, their successful forest revegetation recovery hinges on, among other factors, an adequate lasting snowpack, according ...

Postfire revegetation in the forested mountain regions of the Pacific Northwest is a complicated puzzle, the scientists say, but snow cover is a crucial element especially in the Cascade Range in ...