Title: Spontaneous succession in limestone quarries as an effective restoration tool for endangered arthropods and plants 
Resource Type: document --> technical publication --> journal article 
Country: Czech Republic 
Year: 2010 
Availability: Journal of Applied Ecology 47:139-147 
Author 1/Producer: Robert Tropek 
Other Authors/Producers: Kadlec, T, Karesova, P. et al. 
Author / Producer Type: University research group / research institute 
Article Weblink (=direct link): http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/123224674/abstrac ...  
EUGRIS Keyword(s): Contaminated land-->Remediation options-->MNA
Contaminated land-->Remediation options-->Remediation options overview
 
Short description: The researchers suggest that natural restoration should be the preferred method and could be especially suitable for sites within protected areas. When technical restoration is necessary it should apply near-natural methods, such as mulching with plant material, covering surfaces with hay or sowing targeted species. 
Submitted By: Professor Paul Bardos WhoDoesWhat?      Last update: 18/03/2010

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