
Fact sheets and brochures
Boreal Wetlands Series from Ducks Unlimited Canada
These fact sheets describe the general characteristics (soil, hydrology and vegetation) and ecological benefits of the five major boreal wetland types – bog, fen, marsh, swamp and open water.
- Boreal Wetlands – Bogs (PDF 499 KB)
- Boreal Wetlands – Fens (PDF 446 KB)
- Boreal Wetlands – Marshes (PDF 422 KB)
- Boreal Wetlands – Open Water (PDF 407 KB)
- Boreal Wetlands – Swamps (PDF 525 KB)
Alberta NAWMP Factsheets
- Provincial Wetland Restoration/Compensation Fact Sheet, November 2005 (PDF 58 KB)
A quick-reference guide to the Provincial Wetland Restoration/Compensation program. - Wetlands and Dugout Placement: Beneficial Management Practices, December 2005 (PDF 1.25 MB)
A quick-reference guide to beneficial management practices for dugout placement.
Resources
Access Alberta NAWMP's library of information and resources.
Although we may have slightly different objectives, we all have the same overall goal to protect and enhance important landscapes and the natural resources they sustain.
Tim Hodgson
Associate Regional Director
Nature Conservancy of Canada
