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Water-table-driven greenhouse gas emission estimates guide peatland restoration at national scale
Biogeosciences, 2023 . The substantial climate change mitigation potential of restoring peatlands through rewetting and intensifying agriculture to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions is largely recognized.
J. Koch +7 more
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Frontiers in Earth Science, 2021 Mineral roads in peatlands change the nature of the substrate, influence the water table level of the peatland on either side of the road and the physicochemical characteristics of the water and peat.
Kathy Pouliot +4 more
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Assessment of topsoil removal as an effective method for vegetation restoration in farmed peatlands
Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2023 Peatland areas have dramatically declined in the past century because of the demand for agriculture. Therefore, it is necessary to develop suitable techniques to preserve these unique ecosystems.
Yimeng Wang +12 more
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Restoration Ecology, 2023 The provision of critical ecosystem services like carbon sequestration by peatlands has been degraded around the globe. Peatland restoration represents an opportunity to tackle the twin global emergencies of climate breakdown and biodiversity decline ...
Jessica M. Allan +4 more
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Mires and Peat, 2018 _Sphagnum_ mosses are often reintroduced for peatland restoration or needed for the initiation of cultivation basins for _Sphagnum_ farming. Finding _Sphagnum_ dominated peatland where plant collection is permitted can be challenging and hampers peatland
S. Hugron, L. Rochefort
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Effects of nitrogen addition on anaerobic oxidation of methane in Zoige Plateau peatlands
Ecological Indicators, 2021 Anaerobic oxidation of methane (AOM), an important biological process to reduce global methane emissions to the atmosphere, can utilize methane as an electron donor to reduce sulfate, nitrate, nitrite, iron, manganese, AQDS (9,10-anthraquinone-2,6 ...
Junxia Liu +7 more
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Fungi are more sensitive than bacteria to drainage in the peatlands of the Zoige Plateau
Ecological Indicators, 2021 The peatlands of the Zoige Plateau are an important global carbon source that is currently under threat as a result of drainage for grazing. How drainage affects the microbial diversity and activity in peatlands is unclear.
Dan Xue +5 more
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The effectiveness of canal blocking for hydrological restoration in tropical peatland [PDF]
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2019 The Peatland Restoration Agency of the Republic of Indonesia (BRG-RI), an agency that is mandated to restore 2 million hectares of degraded peatland by 2020, has developed a 3-R approach towards tackling the problem based on the program of rewetting ...
Sutikno Sigit +6 more
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Community‐led peatland restoration in Southeast Asia: 5Rs approach
Restoration Ecology, 2022 Peatlands in Southeast Asia are of global significance for biodiversity conservation and climate regulation as well as of national and local significance for water management and livelihood support.
D. Terzano +6 more
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Przegląd Naukowy Inżynieria i Kształtowanie ŚrodowiskaThis study examines the condition and environmental impact of abandoned peatland quarries in Lithuania. Using spatial data and field investigations, we identified 33 abandoned peat quarry sites covering over 3,854 ha, which were abandoned between 1940 ...
Michael Manton +5 more
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