Anthropogenic impacts on lowland tropical peatland biogeochemistry

S Page, S Mishra, F Agus, G Anshari… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2022 - nature.com
Tropical peatlands store around one-sixth of the global peatland carbon pool (105
gigatonnes), equivalent to 30% of the carbon held in rainforest vegetation. Deforestation …

Degradation of Southeast Asian tropical peatlands and integrated strategies for their better management and restoration

S Mishra, SE Page, AR Cobb, JSH Lee… - Journal of Applied …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
About half of the world's tropical peatlands occur in Southeast (SE) Asia, where they serve
as a major carbon (C) sink. Nearly 80% of natural peatlands in this region have been …

[HTML][HTML] Comprehensive biodiversity analysis via ultra-deep patterned flow cell technology: a case study of eDNA metabarcoding seawater

GAC Singer, NA Fahner, JG Barnes, A McCarthy… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
The characterization of biodiversity is a crucial element of ecological investigations as well
as environmental assessment and monitoring activities. Increasingly, amplicon-based …

[HTML][HTML] Methanogens and methanotrophs show nutrient-dependent community assemblage patterns across tropical peatlands of the Pastaza-Marañón Basin …

DR Finn, M Ziv-El, J Van Haren, JG Park… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Tropical peatlands are globally important carbon reservoirs that play a crucial role in fluxes
of atmospheric greenhouse gases. Amazon peatlands are expected to be large source of …

[HTML][HTML] Relative importance of soil properties and functional diversity to the spatial pattern of the forest soil nitrogen

J Kang, Z Deng, Z Zhang, S Chen, J Huang, X Ding - Ecological Indicators, 2023 - Elsevier
Surface soil nitrogen (SN) is the main source of plant nutrient uptake, and its dynamic
change is related to forest productivity, ecosystem carbon and nitrogen cycles, and water …

[HTML][HTML] Regional mapping and spatial distribution analysis of canopy palms in an amazon forest using deep learning and VHR images

FH Wagner, R Dalagnol, X Tagle Casapia, AS Streher… - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
Mapping plant species at the regional scale to provide information for ecologists and forest
managers is a challenge for the remote sensing community. Here, we use a deep learning …

[HTML][HTML] Sink or source: alternative roles of glacier foreland meadow soils in methane emission is regulated by glacier melting on the Tibetan plateau

T Xing, P Liu, M Ji, Y Deng, K Liu, W Wang… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Glacier foreland soils have long been considered as methane (CH4) sinks. However, they
are flooded by glacial meltwater annually during the glacier melting season, altering their …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of plantation type and soil depth on microbial community structure and nutrient cycling function

W Wang, J Wang, Q Wang, RS Bermudez… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Declining soil quality and microecological imbalances were evaluated in larch plantations in
this study. One potential solution to this problem is the cultivation of mixed coniferous and …

[HTML][HTML] Degradation reduces microbial richness and alters microbial functions in an Australian peatland

C Birnbaum, J Wood, E Lilleskov, LJ Lamit, J Shannon… - Microbial ecology, 2023 - Springer
Peatland ecosystems cover only 3% of the world's land area; however, they store one-third
of the global soil carbon (C). Microbial communities are the main drivers of C decomposition …

Forest-to-Cropland Conversion Reshapes Microbial Hierarchical Interactions and Degrades Ecosystem Multifunctionality at a National Scale

LJ Ding, XY Ren, ZZ Zhou, D Zhu… - Environmental Science & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Conversion from natural lands to cropland, primarily driven by agricultural expansion, could
significantly alter soil microbiome worldwide; however, influences of forest-to-cropland …