[HTML][HTML] Recognition of peat depositional environments in coal: A review
Peat depositional environments, the sites where and conditions under which peat
accumulates, significantly influence a resultant coal's physical properties, chemical …
accumulates, significantly influence a resultant coal's physical properties, chemical …
Anthropogenic impacts on lowland tropical peatland biogeochemistry
Tropical peatlands store around one-sixth of the global peatland carbon pool (105
gigatonnes), equivalent to 30% of the carbon held in rainforest vegetation. Deforestation …
gigatonnes), equivalent to 30% of the carbon held in rainforest vegetation. Deforestation …
Root exudate analogues accelerate CO2 and CH4 production in tropical peat
Root exudates represent a large and labile carbon input in tropical peatlands, but their
contribution to carbon dioxide (CO 2) and methane (CH 4) production remains poorly …
contribution to carbon dioxide (CO 2) and methane (CH 4) production remains poorly …
Major carbon losses from degradation of Mauritia flexuosa peat swamp forests in western Amazonia
Tropical peat swamp forests are major global carbon (C) stores highly vulnerable to human
intervention. In Peruvian Amazonia, palm swamps, the prevalent peat ecosystem, have been …
intervention. In Peruvian Amazonia, palm swamps, the prevalent peat ecosystem, have been …
Deforested and drained tropical peatland sites show poorer peat substrate quality and lower microbial biomass and activity than unmanaged swamp forest
M Könönen, J Jauhiainen, P Straková… - Soil Biology and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Swamp forests on deep tropical peatlands have undergone extensive deforestation and
draining for agriculture and plantations, consequently becoming globally significant carbon …
draining for agriculture and plantations, consequently becoming globally significant carbon …
Spatial variability of organic matter properties determines methane fluxes in a tropical forested peatland
Tropical peatland ecosystems are a significant component of the global carbon cycle and
feature a range of distinct vegetation types, but the extent of links between contrasting plant …
feature a range of distinct vegetation types, but the extent of links between contrasting plant …
Effect of drainage on microbial enzyme activities and communities dependent on depth in peatland soil
Z Xu, S Wang, Z Wang, Y Dong, Y Zhang, S Liu, J Li - Biogeochemistry, 2021 - Springer
Water tables in high-latitude peatlands are expected to fall because of climate change, with
significant consequences for carbon cycling in these ecosystems. At present, the …
significant consequences for carbon cycling in these ecosystems. At present, the …
Does litter input determine carbon storage and peat organic chemistry in tropical peatlands?
Tropical peatlands hold large amounts of carbon but the influence of litter inputs and
variation in peat properties with depth on carbon storage are poorly understood. Here we …
variation in peat properties with depth on carbon storage are poorly understood. Here we …
[HTML][HTML] Tropical peatlands in the anthropocene: the present and the future
Tropical peatlands are a globally important carbon store. They host significant biodiversity
and provide a range of other important ecosystem services, including food and medicines for …
and provide a range of other important ecosystem services, including food and medicines for …
Coastal wetland ecosystems deliver large carbon stocks in tropical Mexico
S Sjögersten, B De La Barreda-Bautista, C Brown… - Geoderma, 2021 - Elsevier
Tropical wetlands are important in the global carbon (C) cycle and climate system. To
elaborate government policies that protect wetland ecosystem services, spatially explicit …
elaborate government policies that protect wetland ecosystem services, spatially explicit …