Changes in peatland soil fauna biomass alter food web structure and function under warming and hydrological changes

T Pettit, KJ Faulkner, RW Buchkowski, D Kamath… - European Journal of Soil …, 2023 - Elsevier
Boreal peatlands play an important role in terrestrial carbon storage. Soil fauna and their
trophic interactions play a key role in regulating microbial communities and the flux of …

Response of soil biodiversity to global change

C Barreto, Z Lindo - Pedobiologia, 2022 - Elsevier
Soil systems are highly biodiverse and responsible for important ecosystem processes such
as decomposition, nutrient cycling, and carbon storage. Aspects of global change, including …

Diversity of soil mites (Acari: Mesostigmata) in streamside mountain forests

J Kamczyc, M Skorupski, MK Dyderski… - Land Degradation & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Habitat loss and fragmentation are among the most influential factors responsible for recent
biodiversity decline. The key to understanding the changes in ecosystem functioning is the …

[PDF][PDF] Understanding the effects of climate change on peatlands in Northern Ontario: The BRACE experiment

C Barreto, J McLaughlin, B Branfireun, Z Lindo - researchgate.net
Peatlands are defined as wetlands with organic soil thicker than 40 cm (NWWG 1997).
Globally, peatlands are rare (GECWI 2008), covering only~ 3% of the globe (Gorham 1991) …