Ecological restoration of rich fens in Europe and North America: from trial and error to an evidence‐based approach
LPM Lamers, MA Vile, AP Grootjans… - Biological …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Fens represent a large array of ecosystem services, including the highest biodiversity found
among wetlands, hydrological services, water purification and carbon sequestration. Land …
among wetlands, hydrological services, water purification and carbon sequestration. Land …
[HTML][HTML] Management and rehabilitation of peatlands: The role of water chemistry, hydrology, policy, and emerging monitoring methods to ensure informed decision …
As the world's most abundant source of terrestrial carbon, peatlands provide numerous
ecosystem services, including habitat biodiversity and freshwater quality. Land and water …
ecosystem services, including habitat biodiversity and freshwater quality. Land and water …
Ecoenzymatic stoichiometry and microbial processing of organic matter in northern bogs and fens reveals a common P-limitation between peatland types
We compared carbon (C), nitrogen (N), and phosphorus (P) concentrations in atmospheric
deposition, runoff, and soils with microbial respiration [dehydrogenase (DHA)] and …
deposition, runoff, and soils with microbial respiration [dehydrogenase (DHA)] and …
Distribution of extracellular enzymes in soils: spatial heterogeneity and determining factors at various scales
P Baldrian - Soil Science Society of America Journal, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Decomposition of organic matter in soil is mediated by a complex set of extracellular
enzymes that are produced by soil fungi and bacteria. Therefore, enzyme activity …
enzymes that are produced by soil fungi and bacteria. Therefore, enzyme activity …
UV-visible absorbance spectroscopy as a proxy for peatland dissolved organic carbon (DOC) quantity and quality: considerations on wavelength and absorbance …
Absorbance in the UV or visible spectrum (UV-vis) is commonly used as a proxy for DOC
concentrations in waters draining upland catchments. To determine the appropriateness of …
concentrations in waters draining upland catchments. To determine the appropriateness of …
Small-scale spatial heterogeneity of ecosystem properties, microbial community composition and microbial activities in a temperate mountain forest soil
M Štursová, J Bárta, H Šantrůčková… - FEMS Microbiology …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Forests are recognised as spatially heterogeneous ecosystems. However, knowledge of the
small-scale spatial variation in microbial abundance, community composition and activity is …
small-scale spatial variation in microbial abundance, community composition and activity is …
Methane emissions from soils: synthesis and analysis of a large UK data set
PE Levy, A Burden, MDA Cooper… - Global Change …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Nearly 5000 chamber measurements of CH4 flux were collated from 21 sites across the U
nited K ingdom, covering a range of soil and vegetation types, to derive a parsimonious …
nited K ingdom, covering a range of soil and vegetation types, to derive a parsimonious …
Surface micro‐topography causes hot spots of biogeochemical activity in wetland systems: A virtual modeling experiment
Wetlands provide important ecohydrological services by regulating fluxes of nutrients and
pollutants to receiving waters, which can in turn mitigate adverse effects on water quality …
pollutants to receiving waters, which can in turn mitigate adverse effects on water quality …
Restoration of nutrient-rich forestry-drained peatlands poses a risk for high exports of dissolved organic carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus
Restoration impact of forestry-drained peatlands on runoff water quality and dissolved
organic carbon (DOC) and nutrient export was studied. Eight catchments were included …
organic carbon (DOC) and nutrient export was studied. Eight catchments were included …
Post‐fire carbon dynamics in the tropical peat swamp forests of Brunei reveal long‐term elevated CH4 flux
Abstract Tropical peatlands hold about 15%–19% of the global peat carbon (C) pool of
which 77% is stored in the peat swamp forests (PSFs) of Southeast Asia. Nonetheless, these …
which 77% is stored in the peat swamp forests (PSFs) of Southeast Asia. Nonetheless, these …