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Oct 2026
Vegetation Shifts in Boreal Ombrotrophic Peatlands Following Road Construction
Boreal ombrotrophic peatlands provide essential ecosystem services but are increasingly intersected by permanent roads. Roads can modify hydrology and water chemistry, but their impacts on plant communities remain poorly documented. The study compared plant communities near roads with those in undisturbed areas t...
Ariane Bouffard, M. Larocque, Mathieu Vaillancourt et al.
· Applied Vegetation Science · 0 citations