Boiler ash utilization in the Canadian pulp and paper industry

A Elliott, T Mahmood, A Kamal - Journal of Environmental Management, 2022 - Elsevier
Pulp and paper mill biomass boilers generate large quantities of ash in Canada with British
Columbia (BC) being the highest ash generating province followed closely by Quebec …

[PDF][PDF] The Physicochemical Properties and Composition of Biomass Ash and Evaluating Directions of its Applications.

J Kalembkiewicz, D Galas… - Polish Journal of …, 2018 - researchgate.net
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Directions of its Applications Page 1 Author Copy • Author Copy • Author Copy • Author …

Effects of biochar and wood ash on soil hydraulic properties: A field experiment involving contrasting temperate soils

L Moragues-Saitua, A Arias-González… - Geoderma, 2017 - Elsevier
The application to soils of energy co-products derived from forest biomass (biochar [BC] and
wood ash [WA]) with the aim of regulating soil hydraulic conductivity and water availability …

Wood ash as a soil amendment in Canadian forests: what are the barriers to utilization?

KD Hannam, L Venier, D Allen… - Canadian Journal of …, 2018 - cdnsciencepub.com
The contribution of forest biomass to Canada's energy production is small but growing. As
the forest bioenergy industry in Canada expands, there is growing interest in more …

Life cycle assessment of forest-based biomass for bioenergy: A case study in British Columbia, Canada

JM Maier, T Sowlati, J Salazar - Resources, conservation and recycling, 2019 - Elsevier
Large quantities of residual forest-based biomass, including harvesting and sawmill
residues, are available in British Columbia, Canada. They can be used to generate …

Effects of wood ash on the soil properties and fungal community structure in a beech forest in Poland

E Błońska, W Prażuch, P Boroń, J Lasota - Geoderma Regional, 2023 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to determine how wood-ash fertilization affects the basic properties
of soil, including the pH and the carbon (C), nitrogen (N) and phosphorus stoichiometric …

Effects of biochar and wood ash amendments in the soil-water-plant environment of two temperate forest plantations

L Moragues-Saitua, A Arias-González… - Frontiers in Forests …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Forest biomass is considered an alternative to fossil fuels in energy production, as part of
global strategies for climate change mitigation. Application of by-products such as wood ash …

Wood ash amendments as a potential solution to widespread calcium decline in eastern Canadian forests

N Kim, SA Watmough, ND Yan - Environmental Reviews, 2022 - cdnsciencepub.com
Decades of acidic deposition have depleted soil calcium (Ca) stocks over large areas of
eastern Canada. The recovery of soil Ca levels has been limited despite substantial …

Forest soil biotic communities show few responses to wood ash applications at multiple sites across Canada

E Smenderovac, C Emilson, T Porter, D Morris… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
There is interest in utilizing wood ash as an amendment in forestry operations as a
mechanism to return nutrients to soils that are removed during harvesting, with the added …

A medieval hillfort as an island of extraordinary fertile Archaeological Dark Earth soil in the Czech Republic

MO Asare, J Horák, L Šmejda… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Archaeological Dark Earth soil is a category of archaeological anthrosols that has
gained much attention because it exhibits higher nutrient content and organic matter stocks …