Muck (soil) — Muck is a soil made up primarily of humus from drained swampland. It is known as black soil in The Fens of eastern England, where it was originally mainly fen and bog. It is used there, as in the United States, for growing specialty crops such as … Wikipedia
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John D. Hamaker — (1914–1994), was an American mechanical engineer, ecologist, agronomist and science writer in the fields of soil remineralization, rock dusting, mineral cycles, climate cycles and glaciology. Contents 1 Biography 2 Discoveries inventions 3… … Wikipedia
Muck Crops Research Station — The Muck Crops Research Station is an agriculture research facility near Kettleby and Ansnorveldt, in Ontario, Canada. It is operated by the Department of Plant Agriculture at the University of Guelph. The station s research[1] is focussed on… … Wikipedia
College of Physical and Engineering Science (CPES) — The College of Physical and Engineering Science (CPES) is one of the colleges at the University of Guelph located in Guelph, Ontario, Canada. In 1989 the Ontario Agriculture College (OAC) school of Engineering was merged with the College of… … Wikipedia
Constructed wetland — Vertical Flow type of Constructed Wetlands A constructed wetland or wetpark is an artificial wetland, marsh or swamp created as a new or restored habitat for native and migratory wildlife, for anthropogenic discharge such as wastewater,… … Wikipedia
Burt Matthews — Burton Clare Matthews (December 16 1926 ndash; January 2 2004) was a Canadian soil scientist and an academic administrator. He was President of the University of Waterloo from 1970 to 1981 and the University of Guelph from 1983 to 1988.Early… … Wikipedia
John McCrae — Infobox Person name = John Alexander McCrae caption = John McCrae in uniform, circa 1914 birth date = 30 November, 1872 birth place = Guelph, Ontario, Canada death date = 28 January, 1918 death place = Boulogne sur Mer, France other names = known … Wikipedia
Royal Alexander Brink — (September 16, 1897 ndash; October 2, 1984), known more commonly as R. A. Brink, was a Canadian born plant geneticist and plant breeder at the University of Wisconsin Madison. Brink was instrumental to the beginning of the Wisconsin maize… … Wikipedia
Black Canadians — Infobox Ethnic group group=Black Canadians caption= Lincoln Alexander • Oscar Peterson • Michaëlle Jean poptime=783,795ndash 2.5% of Canada s population [http://www12.statcan.ca/english/census06/data/highlights/ethnic/pages/Page.cfm?Lang=E Geo=PR … Wikipedia
