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The location of the experimental restoration peatland (with the six treatment plots covered in straw mulch) is set against the Sudbury landscape, with the now decommissioned 381m tall ‘Superstack’ in the background. The site is located within the Laurentian University Greenspace and emphasizes the importance of this research and education opportunity for both local and global audiences.

Sudbury peatland restoration from metal pollution

Professor Pete Whittington discusses efforts to restore metal-contaminated peatlands in Sudbury, Ontario, which were heavily affected by mining since the 1880s.

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