Deep soil mixing stabilisation of peat: a review of small-scale and 1 g physical modelling test results

A Dehghanbanadaki, ASA Rashid, K Ahmad… - Bulletin of Engineering …, 2023 - Springer
The deep soil mixing method (DSM) is known as a reliable and cost-efficient method of
ground improvement which has been studied in great detail for peat stabilisation. The …

Biological nitrogen fixation and nitrogen accumulation in peatlands

T Yin, M Feng, C Qiu, S Peng - Frontiers in Earth Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Peatlands cover about 3% of the Earth's surface and are regarded as a vital carbon (C) pool
and sink. The formation of peatland is supported by continuously supplied nitrogen (N) but …

Soil nutrients and nutrient ratios influence the ratios of soil microbial biomass and metabolic nutrient limitations in mountain peatlands

Z Xu, Y Wang, D Sun, H Li, Y Dong, Z Wang, S Wang - Catena, 2022 - Elsevier
Soil microbes regulate the storage of carbon (C) in peatlands, which is facilitated by
nutrients. To date, few researchers have examined the spatial distribution of soil microbial …

Microbial sensitivity to temperature and sulfate deposition modulates greenhouse gas emissions from peat soils

R AminiTabrizi, N Graf‐Grachet, RK Chu… - Global Change …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Peatlands are among the largest natural sources of atmospheric methane (CH4) worldwide.
Microbial processes play a key role in regulating CH4 emissions from peatland ecosystems …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of differences in peat physico-chemical properties, surface subsidence and GHG emissions between the major land-uses of Selangor peatlands

S Dhandapani, S Evers, D Boyd, CD Evans, S Page… - Catena, 2023 - Elsevier
Tropical peatlands are globally important ecosystems for carbon storage, biodiversity
conservation, water storage and regulation, and several other valuable ecosystem services …

Root oxygen mitigates methane fluxes in tropical peatlands

NT Girkin, CH Vane, BL Turner, NJ Ostle… - Environmental …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Tropical peatlands are a globally important source of methane, a potent greenhouse gas.
Vegetation is critical in regulating fluxes, providing a conduit for emissions and regular …

Expression, purification, and characterization of a well-adapted tyrosinase from peatlands identified by partial community analysis

F Panis, RF Krachler, R Krachler… - … Science & Technology, 2021 - ACS Publications
In peatlands, bacterial tyrosinases (TYRs) are proposed to act as key regulators of carbon
storage by removing phenolic compounds, which inhibit the degradation of organic carbon …

Microbial “hotspots” of organic matter decomposition in temperate peatlands are driven by local spatial heterogeneity in abiotic conditions and not by vegetation …

MJI Briones, R Juan-Ovejero, NP McNamara… - Soil Biology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Climate change is triggering rapid shifts in plant communities and alterations in soil abiotic
conditions in peatlands, with cascading effects on belowground decomposers and …

Impact of physicochemical parameters on the diversity and distribution of microbial communities associated with three South African peatlands

SSL Weels, PJ Welz, A Prins, M Le Roes-Hill - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
Peatlands are complex wetland-like ecosystems that harbor diverse microbial communities.
In this study, the microbial communities (fungal and actinobacterial) associated with an …

Modeling the decomposition signal and correcting bulk organic data from a peat deposit, a case study at low latitudes (Cameroon)

V Schaaff, D Sebag, M Makou, V Grossi… - Organic …, 2023 - Elsevier
Organic compounds are widely used for paleoclimatic and paleoenvironmental
reconstructions. Bulk organic proxies, however, are more complicated to interpret due to the …