Browning of freshwaters: Consequences to ecosystem services, underlying drivers, and potential mitigation measures
ES Kritzberg, EM Hasselquist, M Škerlep, S Löfgren… - Ambio, 2020 - Springer
Browning of surface waters, as a result of increasing dissolved organic carbon and iron
concentrations, is a widespread phenomenon with implications to the structure and function …
concentrations, is a widespread phenomenon with implications to the structure and function …
[HTML][HTML] Ecology and extent of freshwater browning-What we know and what should be studied next in the context of global change
Water browning or brownification refers to increasing water color, often related to increasing
dissolved organic matter (DOM) and carbon (DOC) content in freshwaters. Browning has …
dissolved organic matter (DOM) and carbon (DOC) content in freshwaters. Browning has …
[HTML][HTML] Reviewing peatland forestry: Implications and mitigation measures for freshwater ecosystem browning
Freshwaters of the boreal and temperate regions have experienced increased browning
during the last decades. Browning, or brownification, is mostly driven by increased organic …
during the last decades. Browning, or brownification, is mostly driven by increased organic …
[HTML][HTML] Peatland drainage-a missing link behind increasing TOC concentrations in waters from high latitude forest catchments?
M Nieminen, S Sarkkola, T Sallantaus… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Total Organic Carbon (TOC) concentrations in stream waters from peat-covered
catchments have increased over the last 15–25 years, resulting in large-scale brownification …
catchments have increased over the last 15–25 years, resulting in large-scale brownification …
[HTML][HTML] The effects of forest management on water quality
Water quality is generally high in watercourses draining forested areas. However, forest
management can lead to detrimental effects on water quality and the aquatic environment …
management can lead to detrimental effects on water quality and the aquatic environment …
Streams and riparian forests depend on each other: A review with a special focus on microbes
MJ Tolkkinen, J Heino, SHK Ahonen… - Forest Ecology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this review, we draw together the research on the two-way connection of streams and their
riparian forests of the boreal zone from ecological points of view. Although the knowledge …
riparian forests of the boreal zone from ecological points of view. Although the knowledge …
Potential impacts of a future Nordic bioeconomy on surface water quality
Nordic water bodies face multiple stressors due to human activities, generating diffuse
loading and climate change. The 'green shift'towards a bio-based economy poses new …
loading and climate change. The 'green shift'towards a bio-based economy poses new …
Assessing leached TOC, nutrients and phenols from peatland soils after lab-simulated wildfires: Implications to source water protection
Pollutant leaching from wildfire-impacted peatland soils (peat) is well-known, but often
underestimated when considering boreal ecosystem source water protection and when …
underestimated when considering boreal ecosystem source water protection and when …
[HTML][HTML] Multi-sensor satellite imagery reveals spatiotemporal changes in peatland water table after restoration
A Isoaho, L Ikkala, L Päkkilä, H Marttila… - Remote Sensing of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Remote sensing (RS) has been suggested as a tool to spatially monitor the status of
peatland ecosystem functioning after restoration. However, there have been only a few …
peatland ecosystem functioning after restoration. However, there have been only a few …
[HTML][HTML] Spatial water table level modelling with multi-sensor unmanned aerial vehicle data in boreal aapa mires
Peatlands have been degrading globally, which is increasing pressure on restoration
measures and monitoring. New monitoring methods are needed because traditional …
measures and monitoring. New monitoring methods are needed because traditional …