The cold region critical zone in transition: responses to climate warming and land use change

K Pi, M Bieroza, A Brouchkov, W Chen… - Annual Review of …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Global climate warming disproportionately affects high-latitude and mountainous terrestrial
ecosystems. Warming is accompanied by permafrost thaw, shorter winters, earlier snowmelt …

Forest carbon allocation modelling under climate change

K Merganičová, J Merganič, A Lehtonen… - Tree …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Carbon allocation plays a key role in ecosystem dynamics and plant adaptation to changing
environmental conditions. Hence, proper description of this process in vegetation models is …

Persistent carbon sink at a boreal drained bog forest

K Minkkinen, P Ojanen, T Penttilä, M Aurela… - …, 2018 - bg.copernicus.org
Drainage of peatlands is expected to turn these ecosystems into carbon sources to the
atmosphere. We measured carbon dynamics of a drained forested peatland in southern …

Land use of drained peatlands: Greenhouse gas fluxes, plant production, and economics

Å Kasimir, H He, J Coria, A Nordén - Global change biology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Drained peatlands are hotspots for greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, which could be
mitigated by rewetting and land use change. We performed an ecological/economic analysis …

Mosses are important for soil carbon sequestration in forested peatlands

Å Kasimir, H He, PE Jansson, A Lohila… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Nutrient-rich peat soils have previously been demonstrated to lose carbon despite higher
photosynthesis and litter production compared to nutrient-poor soils, where instead carbon …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing non-linearity in European temperature-sensitive tree-ring data

FC Ljungqvist, P Thejll, J Björklund, BE Gunnarson… - …, 2020 - Elsevier
We test the application of parametric, non-parametric, and semi-parametric calibration
models for reconstructing summer (June–August) temperature from a set of tree-ring width …

Simulating Soil Atmosphere Exchanges and CO2 Fluxes for an Ongoing Peat Extraction Site

H He, L Clark, OY Lai, R Kendall, I Strachan, NT Roulet - Ecosystems, 2023 - Springer
When extracting peat for horticultural use, drainage ditches are prepared, a peatland's
vegetation is removed, and peat is harvested. These land-use changes dramatically alter the …

A drained nutrient‐poor peatland forest in boreal Sweden constitutes a net carbon sink after integrating terrestrial and aquatic fluxes

CHM Tong, KD Noumonvi, J Ratcliffe… - Global Change …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Northern peatlands provide a globally important carbon (C) store. Since the beginning of the
20th century, however, large areas of natural peatlands have been drained for biomass …

[HTML][HTML] Detecting ditches using supervised learning on high-resolution digital elevation models

J Flyckt, F Andersson, N Lavesson, L Nilsson - Expert systems with …, 2022 - Elsevier
Drained wetlands can constitute a large source of greenhouse gas emissions, but the
drainage networks in these wetlands are largely unmapped, and better maps are needed to …

Integrating McGill Wetland Model (MWM) with peat cohort tracking and microbial controls

S Shao, J Wu, H He, N Roulet - Science of the Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Peatlands store a large amount of organic carbon and are vulnerable to climate change and
human disturbances. However, ecosystem-scale peatland models often do not explicitly …