Improving aquatic plant growth using propagules and topsoil in created bentonite wetlands of Wyoming

Ecological Engineering

Volumn 21, Issue 2-3, 2003, Pages 175-189

  McKinstry, Mark C ^a,b   Anderson, Stanley H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^b U S BUREAU OF RECLAMATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Aquatic plants; Bentonite; Mining; Propagation; Reclamation; Wetland creation; Wetlands; Wyoming

Indexed keywords

BENTONITE; BIODIVERSITY; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; SEED; SOILS; VEGETATION; WETLANDS;

AQUATIC PLANT GROWTH; PLANT PROPAGATION TECHNIQUES;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

AQUATIC PLANT; BENTONITE; HABITAT RESTORATION; TOPSOIL; WETLAND;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WYOMING;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 1542351275     PISSN: 09258574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoleng.2003.12.002     Document Type: Article

References (73)

1. Anderson D.R., Link M.A., Johnson D.H., Burnham K.P. Suggestions for presenting the results of data analyses. J. Wildl. Manage. 65:2001;373-378.
2. Ball I.J., Eng R.L., Ball S.K. Population density and productivity of ducks on large grassland tracts in northcentral Montana. Wildl. Soc. Bull. 23:1995;767-773.
3. Barko J.W., Adams M.S., Clesceri N.L. Environmental factors and their consideration in the management of submersed aquatic vegetation: a review. J. Aquat. Plant Manage. 24:1986;1-10.
4. Birnbaum D., Sheps S.B. The merits of confidence intervals relative to hypothesis testing. Infect. Control Hosp. Epidemiol. 13:1992;553-555.
5. Brown S.C., Bedford B.L. Restoration of wetland vegetation with transplanted wetland soil: an experimental study. Wetlands. 17:1997;424-437.
6. Campbell D.A., Cole C.A., Brooks R.P. A comparison of created and natural wetlands in Pennsylvania, USA. Wetlands Ecol. Manage. 10:2002;41-49.
7. Cole C.A. The seedbank of a young surface mine wetland. Wetlands Ecol. Manage. 1:1991;173-184.
8. Cole C.A. Wetland vegetation ecology on a reclaimed coal surface mine in southern Illinois, USA. Wetlands Ecol. Manage. 2:1992;135-142.
9. Confer S.R., Niering W.A. Comparison of created and natural freshwater emergent wetlands in Connecticut (USA). Wetlands Ecol. Manage. 2:1992;143-156.
10. Cowardin, L.M., Carter, V., Golet, F.C., LaRoe, E.T., 1979. Classification of wetlands and deepwater habitats of the United States. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Biological Report 79/31, Washington, DC.
11. Craft C. Co-development of wetland soils and benthic invertebrate communities following salt marsh creation. Wetlands Ecol. Manage. 8:2000;197-207.
12. Davis, J.C., 1963. Geology of the clay spur bentonite district, Crook and Weston counties, Wyoming. M.S. Thesis, University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY.
13. Day R.W., Quinn G.P. Comparisons of treatments after an analysis of variance in ecology. Ecol. Monogr. 59:1989;433-463.
14. deVlaming V., Proctor V.W. Dispersal of aquatic organisms: viability of seeds recovered from the droppings of captive killdeer and mallard ducks. Am. J. Bot. 55:1968;20-26.
15. Diamond, J.M., 1975. Assembly of species communities. In: Cody, M.L., Diamond, J.M. (Eds.), Ecology and Evolution of Communities. Belknap Press, Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA, pp. 342-444.
16. Donahue, R.L., Miller, R.W., Shickluna, J.C., 1985. Soils: An Introduction to Soils and Plant Growth, fifth ed. Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, NJ.
17. Elashoff, J.D., 1995. nQuery Advisor Users Guide. Dixon Associates, Los Angeles, CA.
18. Erwin K.L., Best G.R. Marsh community development in a central Florida phosphate surface-mined reclaimed wetland. Wetlands. 5:1985;155-166.
19. Evans, K.E., Kerbs, R.R., 1977. Avian use of livestock watering ponds in western South Dakota. U.S. Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station, Fort Collins, CO General Technical Report RM-35.
20. Fassett, N.C., 1957. A Manual of Aquatic Plants, second ed. University of Wisconsin Press, Madison, WI.
21. Fennessy M.S., Cronk J.K., Mitsch W.J. Macrophyte productivity and community development in created freshwater wetlands under experimental hydrological conditions. Ecol. Eng. 3:1994;469-484.
22. Galatowitsch S.M., van der Valk A.G. The vegetation of restored and natural prairie wetlands. Ecol. Appl. 6:1996;102-112.
23. Gavlak, R.G., Horneck, D.A., Miller, R.O., 1998. Soil and plant analytical methods, version 4.10. Western States Laboratory Proficiency Testing Program, Western Regional Extension Publication, EP-125.
24. George H.A., Young J.A. Germination of alkali bulrush seed. J. Wildl. Manage. 41:1977;790-793.
25. Gilliam F.S., May J.D., Fisher M.A., Evans D.K. Short-term changes in soil nutrients during wetland creation. Wetlands Ecol. Manage. 6:1999;203-208.
26. Hammer, D.A., 1992. Creating Freshwater Wetlands. Lewis, Boca Raton, FL.
27. Hunter R.G., Combs D.L., George D.B. Growth of softstem bulrush (Scirpus validus) in microcosms with different hydrologic regimes and media depths. Wetlands. 20:2000;15-22.
28. Johnson D.H. The insignificance of statistical significance testing. J. Wildl. Manage. 63:1999;763-772.
29. Johnson D.H. The importance of replication in wildlife research. J. Wildl. Manage. 66:2002;919-932.
30. Joyner D.E. Influence of invertebrates on pond selection by ducks in Ontario. J. Wildl. Manage. 44:1980;700-705.
31. Kadlec J.A. Effects of a drawdown on a waterfowl impoundment. Ecology. 43:1962;267-281.
32. Kadlec J.A., Smith L.M. Marsh plant establishment on newly flooded salt flats. Wildl. Soc. Bull. 12:1984;388-394.
33. Kantrud, H.A., Millar, J.B., van der Valk, A.G., 1989. Vegetation of wetlands of the prairie pothole region. In: van der Valk, A.G. (Ed.), Northern Prairie Wetlands. Iowa State University Press, Ames, IA, pp. 132-187.
34. Kaplan D., Oron T., Gutman M. Development of macrophytic vegetation in the Agmon wetland of Israel by spontaneous colonization and reintroduction. Wetlands Ecol. Manage. 6:1998;143-150.
35. Keddy P. Wetland restoration: the potential for assembly rules in the service of conservation. Wetlands. 19:1999;716-732.
36. Kellman M.C. The influence of accessibility on the composition of vegetation. Prof. Geographer. 22:1970;1-4.
37. Lambers, H.F., Chapin, F.S., Pons, T.L., 1998. Plant Physiological Ecology. Springer, New York.
38. Larson, G.E., 1993. Aquatic and wetland vascular plants of the northern Great Plains. U.S. Forest Service, Rocky Mountain forest and Range Experiment Station, General Technical Report RM-238. Fort Collins, CO.
39. Littell R.C. Analysis of unbalanced mixed model data: a case study comparison of ANOVA versus REML/GLS. J. Agric. Biol. Environ. Stat. 7:2002;472-490.
40. Littell, R.C., Milliken, G.A., Stroup, W.W., Wolfinger, R.D., 1996. SAS system for mixed models. SAS Institute Inc., Cary, NC.
41. Lowry, M.E., Wilson, J.F., 1986. Hydrology of area 50, northern Great Plains and Rocky Mountain coal provinces, Wyoming and Montana. U.S. Geological Survey, Cheyenne, WY Water-Resources Investigations 83-545.
42. Martin, A.C., Uhler, F.M., 1951. Food of game ducks in the United States and Canada. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Washington, DC, Research Report 30.
43. McKinstry M.C., Anderson S.H. Creating wetlands for waterfowl in Wyoming. Ecol. Eng. 18:2002;293-304.
44. McKinstry M.C., Anderson S.H. Evaluation of wetland creation and waterfowl use in conjunction with abandoned mine lands in northeast Wyoming. Wetlands. 14:1994;284-292.
45. McKinstry M.C., Richmond T.C., Anderson S.H. Wetland enhancement and creation on reclaimed abandoned mined lands in northeast Wyoming. Am. Soc. Surface Mining Reclam. 18(2):2001;348-355.
46. McMullen, J.M., 1988. Selection of plant species for use in wetlands creation and restoration. In: Zelazny, J., Feierabend, J.S. (Eds.), Increasing Our Wetland Resources. National Wildlife Federation, Washington, DC, pp. 333-337.
47. Millar, J.B., 1969. Observations on the ecology of wetland vegetation. In: Saskatoon Wetlands Seminar. Report Series 6, Canadian Wildlife Service, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, pp. 49-56.
48. Minitab Inc. 2000. Minitab release 13 user's guide. Minitab Inc., State College, PA.
49. Mitsch, W.J., Gosselink, J.G., 1993. Wetlands, second ed. Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York.
50. Mitsch W.J., Wu X., Nairn R.W., Weihe P.E., Wang N., Deal R., Boucher C.E. Creating and restoring wetlands: a whole-ecosystem experiment in self-design. Bioscience. 48:1998;1019-1030.
51. Moore H.H., Niering W.A., Marsicano L.J., Dowdell M. Vegetation change in created wetlands (1988-1996) in Connecticut (USA). Wetlands Ecol. Manage. 7:1999;177-191.
52. Nawrot, J.R., Klimstra, W.D., 1989. Wetland habitat development on mined lands. In: Majer, J.D. (Ed.), Animals in Primary Succession: The Role of Fauna in Reclaimed Lands. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, NY, pp. 269-287.
53. Pederson R.L., van der Valk A.J. Vegetation change and seed banks in marshes: ecological and management implications. Trans. N. Am. Wildl. Nat. Resour. Conf. 49:1984;271-280.
54. Reinartz J.A., Warne E.L. Development of vegetation in small created wetlands in southeastern Wisconsin. Wetlands. 13:1993;153-164.
55. Rutherford, A., 2001. Introducing ANOVA and ANCOVA a GLM Approach. Sage, Thousand Oaks, CA.
56. SAS Institute Inc., 1994. User's guide, version 6. SAS Institute Inc., Cary, NC.
57. Shaw R.G., Mitchell-Olds T. ANOVA for unbalanced data: an overview. Ecology. 74:1993;1638-1645.
58. Sovada M.A., Sargeant A.B., Grier J.W. Differential effects of coyotes and red foxes on dick nest success. J. Wildl. Manage. 59:1995;1-9.
59. Steidl R.J., Hayes J.P., Schauber E. Statistical power analysis in wildlife research. J. Wildl. Manage. 61:1997;270-279.
60. Twilley R.R., Barko J.W. The growth of submersed macrophytes under experimental salinity and light conditions. Estuaries. 13:1990;311-321.
61. United States Salinity Laboratory Staff, 1954. Diagnosis and Improvement of Saline and Alkali Soils. U.S.D.A., Agricultural Handbook no. 60. U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC.
62. Uresk D.W., Severson K. Waterfowl and shorebird use of surface-mined and livestock water impoundments on the northern great Plains. Great Basin Nat. 48:1988;353-357.
63. Uresk D.W., Yamamoto T. Growth of forbs, shrubs, and trees on bentonite mine spoil under greenhouse conditions. J. Range Manage. 39:1986;113-117.
64. van der Valk A.J., Davis C.B. The role of seed banks in the vegetation dynamics of prairie glacial marshes. Ecology. 59:1978;322-335.
65. Vivian-Smith G., Stiles E.W. Dispersal of salt marsh seeds on the feet and feathers of waterfowl. Wetlands. 14:1994;316-319.
66. Walters C.J., Hollings C.S. Large-scale management experiments and learning by doing. Ecology. 7:1990;2060-2068.
67. Weiher E., Keddy P.A. The assembly of experimental wetland plant communities. Oikos. 73:1995;323-335.
68. Weiher E., Wisheu I.C., Keddy P.A., Moore D.R.J. Establishment, persistence, and management implications of experimental wetland plant communities. Wetlands. 16:1996;208-218.
69. Weinstein M.P., Weishar L.L. Beneficial use of dredged material to enhance the restoration trajectories of formerly diked lands. Ecol. Eng. 19:2002;187-201.
70. Weisner S.E.B., Strand J.A., Sandsten H. Mechanisms regulating abundance of submersed vegetation in shallow eutrophic lakes. Oecologia. 109:1997;592-599.
71. Wildlife Nurseries Inc., 1995. What brings them in? Wildlife Nurseries Inc., Oshkosh, WI.
72. Zar, J.H., 1999. Biostatistical Analysis, third ed. Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, NJ.
73. Zentner, J., 1994. Enhancement, restoration, and creation of freshwater wetlands. In: Kent, D.M. (Ed.), Applied Wetlands Science and Technology. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL, pp. 127-166.