[HTML][HTML] Partial cutting of a boreal nutrient-rich peatland forest causes radically less short-term on-site CO2 emissions than clear-cutting

M Korkiakoski, P Ojanen, JP Tuovinen… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2023 - Elsevier
Wide-spread harvesting of forests growing on drained peatlands is foreseen to take place in
Finland in the near future. A hot question is if continuous cover forestry utilizing partial …

Soil carbon balance of afforested peatlands in the maritime temperate climatic zone

AJ Jovani‐Sancho, T Cummins… - Global Change …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Drainage and conversion of natural peatlands to forestry increases soil CO2 emissions
through decomposition of peat and modifies the quantity and quality of litter inputs and …

A new method for estimating carbon dioxide emissions from drained peatland forest soils for the greenhouse gas inventory of Finland

J Alm, A Wall, JP Myllykangas, P Ojanen… - …, 2023 - bg.copernicus.org
In peatlands drained for forestry, the soil carbon (C) or carbon dioxide (CO2) balance is
affected by both (i) higher heterotrophic CO2-C release from faster decomposing soil …

Reviews and syntheses: Greenhouse gas emissions from drained organic forest soils–synthesizing data for site-specific emission factors for boreal and cool …

J Jauhiainen, J Heikkinen, N Clarke, H He… - Biogeosciences …, 2023 - bg.copernicus.org
We compiled published peer-reviewed CO 2, CH 4 and N 2 O data on drained organic forest
soils in boreal and temperate zones, to revisit the current Tier 1 default emission factors …

Assessment on spatiotemporal variations for minimum water consumption of vegetation in China based on constraint line method

J Xu, J Gao, J Liu, X Tu, Y Zhang - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Driven by climate change and artificial vegetation restoration, the actual vegetation water
consumption (evapotranspiration) changes dramatically, in some relatively arid areas, the …

Short-term effects of pre-commercial thinning on carbon cycling in fertile birch (Betula sp.) stands in hemiboreal Estonia

J Aosaar, M Buht, L Erik, M Varik, K Aun, M Uri… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Pre-commercial thinning (PCT) is a common silvicultural practice for directing the
development of the young stand in Nordic and Baltic countries. However, its impact on the …

The hydrochemical signature of incongruent weathering in Iceland

TL Cole, MA Torres, PC Kemeny - Journal of Geophysical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Basaltic watersheds such as those found in Iceland are thought to be important sites of CO2
sequestration via silicate weathering. However, determining the magnitude of CO2 uptake …

[PDF][PDF] Active afforestation of drained peatlands is not a viable option under the EU Nature Restoration Law

G Jurasinski, K Byrne, BH Chojnicki… - Position Paper, 2023 - academia.edu
Executive Summary Several EU Member States argue that active afforestation of degraded
peatlands should be recognized as a restoration measure under the Nature Restoration Law …

Prediction of the CO2 emission across grassland and cropland using tower-based eddy covariance flux measurements: a machine learning approach

S Kheradmand, N Heidarzadeh, SH Kia - Environment, Development and …, 2023 - Springer
In this research, the magnitude of the net ecosystem exchange (NEE) for both grasslands
(GRA) and croplands (CRO) is estimated by different machine learning approaches (MLAs) …

Climate smart management alternatives for management of organic soils under agricultural use

A Lazdiņš, A Bārdule, A Butlers… - … : Proceedings of the …, 2023 - ejournals.vdu.lt
Organic soils in cropland and grassland are absolutely the largest source of greenhouse
gas (GHG) emissions in Latvia contributing to output of 3.1 mill. tons CO 2 eq; therefore, it is …