Carbon balance of UK peatlands: current state of knowledge and future research challenges

MF Billett, DJ Charman, JM Clark, CD Evans… - Climate …, 2010 - int-res.com
The retention of peatland carbon (C) and the ability to continue to draw down and store C
from the atmosphere is not only important for the UK terrestrial carbon inventory, but also for …

Comprehensive assessment of nitrous oxide emissions and mitigation potentials across European peatlands

F Lin, H Zuo, X Ma, L Ma - Environmental Pollution, 2022 - Elsevier
European natural peatlands have undergone long-term anthropogenic drainage activities
that have severely decreased their functions, such as carbon sequestration. Recent …

Effects of soil temperature and moisture on methane uptake and nitrous oxide emissions across three different ecosystem types

GJ Luo, R Kiese, B Wolf, K Butterbach-Bahl - Biogeosciences, 2013 - bg.copernicus.org
In this paper, we investigate similarities of effects of soil environmental drivers on year-round
daily soil fluxes of nitrous oxide and methane for three distinct semi-natural or natural …

Selection of the most suitable sampling time for static chambers for the estimation of daily mean N2O flux from soils

BJR Alves, KA Smith, RA Flores, AS Cardoso… - Soil Biology and …, 2012 - Elsevier
Soil N2O fluxes are frequently assessed by the use of static chambers with a single daily
sampling. In this study, two experiments were conducted in two contrasting climatic …

Role of the aquatic pathway in the carbon and greenhouse gas budgets of a peatland catchment

KJ Dinsmore, MF Billett, UM Skiba… - Global Change …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Peatland streams have repeatedly been shown to be highly supersaturated in both CO2 and
CH4 with respect to the atmosphere, and in combination with dissolved (DOC) and …

Rewetting degraded peatlands for climate and biodiversity benefits: Results from two raised bogs

F Renou-Wilson, G Moser, D Fallon, CA Farrell… - Ecological …, 2019 - Elsevier
Globally, peatlands are under threat from a range of land use related factors that have a
significant impact on the provision of ecosystem services, such as biodiversity and carbon …

Temperature and precipitation drive temporal variability in aquatic carbon and GHG concentrations and fluxes in a peatland catchment

KJ Dinsmore, MF Billett, KE Dyson - Global change biology, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The aquatic pathway is increasingly being recognized as an important component of
catchment carbon and greenhouse gas (GHG) budgets, particularly in peatland systems due …

Effects of soil warming, rainfall reduction and water table level on CH4 emissions from the Zoige peatland in China

G Yang, H Chen, N Wu, J Tian, C Peng, Q Zhu… - Soil Biology and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract The Zoige Plateau features approximately 4605 km 2 of peatlands, making it the
largest peatland area in China. This area stored 2.9 Pg peat during the Holocene, yet little is …

The contribution of trees to ecosystem methane emissions in a temperate forested wetland

SR Pangala, ERC Hornibrook, DJ Gowing… - Global change …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Wetland‐adapted trees are known to transport soil‐produced methane (CH 4), an important
greenhouse gas to the atmosphere, yet seasonal variations and controls on the magnitude …

Quantification of uncertainty in trace gas fluxes measured by the static chamber method

PE Levy, A Gray, SR Leeson, J Gaiawyn… - European Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Fluxes of methane (CH4) and nitrous oxide (N2O) are commonly measured with closed
static chambers. Here, we analyse several of the uncertainties inherent in these …