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Volume 21 (2018) go to top

• Article 1: Genetic diversity of Dyera polyphylla (Miq.) Steenis populations used in tropical peatland restoration in Indonesia
  by H.L. Tata, A. Muchugi, R. Kariba and M. van Noordwijk  Published online: 19.02.2018
• Article 2: Plant diversity and functional trait composition during mire development
  by A.M. Laine, T. Selänpää, J. Oksanen, M. Seväkivi and E.-S. Tuittila  Published online: 19.02.2018
• Article 3: Impact of drainage and soil properties on carbon dioxide emissions from intact cores of cultivated peat soils
  by L. Norberg, Ö. Berglund and K. Berglund  Published online: 12.03.2018
• Article 4: The climate warming effect of a fen peat meadow with fluctuating water table is reduced by young alder trees
  by V. Huth, M. Hoffmann, S. Bereswill, Y. Popova, D. Zak and J. Augustin  Published online: 12.03.2018
• Article 5: Developing a national strategy for the conservation and sustainable use of peatlands in the Republic of Belarus
  by A. Kozulin, N. Tanovitskaya and N. Minchenko  Published online: 24.03.2018
• Article 6: Strategies for peatland conservation in France - a review of progress
  by F. Muller  Published online: 24.03.2018
• Article 7: The hydrophobic modification of gypsum binder by peat products: physico-chemical and technological basis
  by O. Misnikov  Published online: 19.04.2018
• Article 8: Impact of two hot and dry summers on the community structure and functional diversity of testate amoebae in an artificial bog, illustrating their use as bioindicators of peatland health
  by I. Koenig, K. Christinat, M. d’Inverno and E.A.D. Mitchell  Published online: 21.04.2018

Reviewers

IMCG and IPS acknowledge the work of the reviewers.

 

Volume 20 Special Volume: Growing Sphagnum (2017/2018) go to top

Volume editors Stephan Glatzel and Line Rochefort

• Article 0: Growing Sphagnum: Foreword
  by S. Glatzel and L. Rochefort  Published online: 20.04.2017
• Article 1: Swift recovery of Sphagnum carpet and carbon sequestration after shallow Sphagnum biomass harvesting
  by N. Silvan, K. Jokinen, J. Näkkilä and R. Tahvonen  Published online: 20.04.2017
• Article 2: Greenhouse gas balance of an establishing Sphagnum culture on a former bog grassland in Germany
  by A. Günther, G. Jurasinski, K. Albrecht, G. Gaudig, M. Krebs and S. Glatzel  Published online: 20.04.2017
• Article 3: Establishing Sphagnum cultures on bog grassland, cut-over bogs, and floating mats: procedures, costs and area potential in Germany
  by S. Wichmann, A. Prager and G. Gaudig  Published online: 20.04.2017
• Article 4: Sphagnum farming on cut-over bog in NW Germany: Long-term studies on Sphagnum growth
  by G. Gaudig, M. Krebs and H. Joosten  Published online: 14.05.2017
• Article 5: The effects of water management on the CO₂ uptake of Sphagnum moss in a reclaimed peatland
  by C.M. Brown, M. Strack and J.S. Price  Published online: 03.07.2017
• Article 6: Effect of repeated mowing to reduce graminoid plant cover on the moss carpet at a Sphagnum farm in North America
  by M. Guêné-Nanchen, R. Pouliot, S. Hugron and L. Rochefort  Published online: 11.09.2017
• Article 7: Sphagnum moss as a growing media constituent: some effects of harvesting, processing and storage
  by S. Kumar  Published online: 18.09.2017
• Article 8: Sphagnum growth in floating cultures: Effect of planting design
  by Y. Hoshi Published online: 19.11.2017

Reviewers

IMCG and IPS acknowledge the work of the reviewers.

 

Volume 19 (2017) go to top

• Article 1: Towards ecosystem-based restoration of peatland biodiversity.
  by T.Yu. Minayeva, O.M. Bragg and A.A. Sirin  Published online: 18.01.2017
• Article 2: Characterisation of Holocene plant macrofossils from North Spanish ombrotrophic mires: bryophytes.
  by M. Souto, D. Castro, X. Pontevedra-Pombal, E. Garcia-Rodeja and M.I. Fraga  Published online: 18.01.2017
• Article 3: Quality loss of Swiss bog vegetation - the key importance of the margins.
  by E. Feldmeyer-Christe and M. Küchler  Published online: 18.01.2017
• Article 4: Biosorption of hexavalent chromium from aqueous solutions using highly characterised peats.
  by A.M. Rizzuti, C.R. Newkirk, K.A. Wilson, L.W. Cosme and A.D. Cohen  Published online: 08.02.2017
• Article 5: Consolidation of gyttja in a rewetted fen peatland: Potential implications for restoration.
  by S. Malloy and J.S. Price  Published online: 08.02.2017
• Article 6: Ten-year results of a comparison of methods for restoring afforested blanket bog.
  by R. Anderson and A. Peace  Published online: 26.02.2017
• Article 7: Holocene elemental, lead isotope and charcoal record from peat in southern Poland.
  by K. Tudyka, A. Pazdur, F. De Vleeschouwer, M. Lityńska-Zając, L. Chróst and N. Fagel  Published online: 05.03.2017
• Article 8: Drivers of peat accumulation rate in a raised bog: impact of drainage, climate, and local vegetation composition.
  by N. Stivrins, I. Ozola, M. Gałka, E. Kuske, T. Alliksaar, T.J. Andersen, M. Lamentowicz, S. Wulf and T. Reitalu  Published online: 21.03.2017
• Article 9: Using ‘snapshot’ measurements of CH4 fluxes from an ombrotrophic peatland to estimate annual budgets: interpolation versus modelling.
  by S.M. Green and A.J. Baird  Published online: 21.03.2017
• Article 10: Diversity and species composition of beetles in the herb-shrub layer of a large isolated raised bog in Belarus.
  by G.G. Sushko  Published online: 05.05.2017
• Article 11: From meadow to shallow lake: Monitoring secondary succession in a coastal fen after rewetting by flooding based on aerial imagery and plot data.
  by M. Koch, F. Koebsch, J. Hahn and G. Jurasinski  Published online: 05.05.2017
• Article 12: Questioning ten common assumptions about peatlands.
  by University of Leeds Peat Club: K.L. Bacon, A.J. Baird, A. Blundell, M-A. Bourgault, P.J. Chapman, G. Dargie, G.P. Dooling, C. Gee, J. Holden, T. Kelly, K.A. McKendrick-Smith, P.J. Morris, A. Noble, S.M. Palmer, A. Quillet, G.T. Swindles, E.J. Watson and D.M. Young  Published online: 16.07.2017
• Article 13: Investigating the internal structure of four Azorean Sphagnum bogs using ground-penetrating radar.
  by D. Pereira, E. Dias and M. Ponte  Published online: 14.08.2017
• Article 14: The history, present status and future prospects of the Russian fuel peat industry.
  by P.S. Tcvetkov  Published online: 14.08.2017
• Article 15: Indicative effects of climate change on groundwater levels in Estonian raised bogs over 50 years.
  by E. Lode, M. Küttim and I.-K. Kiivit  Published online: 23.08.2017
• Article 16: A video simulating the growth of a raised bog.
  by R.S. Clymo  Published online: 18.09.2017
• Article 17: Disappearance rate of a peatland in Dublany near Lviv (Ukraine) drained in 19th century.
  by K. Lipka, E. Zając, V. Hlotov and Z. Siejka  Published online: 18.09.2017
• Article 18: Influence of pore structure on solute transport in degraded and undegraded fen peat soils.
  by C. Kleimeier, F. Rezanezhad, P. Van Cappellen and B. Lennartz  Published online: 06.10.2017
• Article 19: Performance of extensive cattle stocking on a reclaimed minerotrophic wet grassland.
  by L. Breitsameter, M. Kayser, J. Strodthoff, J. Müller and J. Isselstein  Published online: 06.10.2017
• Article 20: Carbon dioxide and methane fluxes in grazed and undisturbed mountain peatlands in the Ecuadorian Andes.
  by M.E. Sánchez, R.A. Chimner, J.A. Hribljan, E.A. Lilleskov and E. Suárez  Published online: 16.10.2017
• Article 21: Iberian acid peatlands: types, origin and general trends of development.
  by X. Pontevedra-Pombal, D. Castro, R. Carballeira, M. Souto, J.A. López-Sáez, S. Pérez-Díaz, M.I. Fraga, M. Valcárcel and E. García-Rodeja  Published online: 22.10.2017
• Article 22: The peatland map of Europe.
  by F. Tanneberger, C. Tegetmeyer, S. Busse, A. Barthelmes and 55 others  Published online: 10.11.2017
• Article 23: Refining pedotransfer functions for estimating peat bulk density.
  by S.J. Chapman, J. Farmer, A. Main and J. Smith  Published online: 25.11.2017
• Article 24: Assessment of the humification degree of peat soil under sago (Metroxylon sagu) cultivation based on Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) and Ultraviolet-Visible (UV-Vis) spectroscopic characteristics.
  by S.F. Sim, M.E. Wasli, C.M.R. Yong, P.S. Howell, C. Jumin, N.A. Safie and B. Samling  Published online: 25.11.2017

Reviewers

IMCG and IPS acknowledge the work of the reviewers.

 

Volume 18 (2016) go to top

• Article 1: Long-term peat accumulation in temperate forested peatlands (Thuja occidentalis swamps) in the Great Lakes region of North America.
  by C.A. Ott and R.A. Chimner  Published online: 28.02.2016
• Article 2: Impact of drainage on vegetation of transitional mires in Estonia.
  by J. Paal, I. Jürjendal, A. Suija and A. Kull  Published online: 28.02.2016
• Article 3: Geotechnical properties of peat soil stabilised with shredded waste tyre chips.
  by M.A. Rahgozar and M. Saberian  Published online: 28.02.2016
• Article 4: Record growth of Sphagnum papillosum in Georgia (Transcaucasus): rain frequency, temperature and microhabitat as key drivers in natural bogs.
  by M. Krebs, G. Gaudig and H. Joosten  Published online: 28.02.2016
• Article 5: Revegetation dynamics after 15 years of rewetting in two extracted peatlands in Sweden.
  by S.A. Kozlov, L. Lundin and N.A. Avetov  Published online: 28.02.2016
• Article 6: Spontaneous revegetation of cutaway fens: can it result in valuable habitats?
  by A. Priede, A. Mežaka, L. Dobkeviča and L. Grīnberga  Published online: 08.03.2016
• Article 7: Loss of the soil carbon storage function of drained forested peatlands.
  by C. Wüst-Galley, E. Mössinger and J. Leifeld  Published online: 08.04.2016
• Article 8: Informing innovative peatland conservation in light of palaeoecological evidence for the demise of Sphagnum imbricatum: the case of Oxenhope Moor, Yorkshire, UK.
  by J. McCarroll, F.M. Chambers, J.C. Webb and T. Thom  Published online: 11.04.2016
• Article 9: Movement of tritiated water injected into blanket peat.
  by R.S. Clymo  Published online: 17.04.2016
• Article 10: Ecohydrological analysis of a groundwater influenced blanket bog: occurrence of Schoenus nigricans in Roundstone Bog, Connemara, Ireland.
  by A.P. Grootjans, G. Hensgens, R. Hogenboom, B. Aarts, J. Manschot and J.G.M. Roelofs  Published online: 18.04.2016
• Article 11: Characterisation of Holocene plant macrofossils from North Spanish ombrotrophic mires: vascular plants.
  by M. Souto, D. Castro, X. Pontevedra-Pombal, E. Garcia-Rodeja and M.I. Fraga  Published online: 10.06.2016
• Article 12: Do testate amoebae communities recover in concordance with vegetation after restoration of drained peatlands?
  by E. Daza Secco, T. Haapalehto, J. Haimi, K. Meissner and T. Tahvanainen  Published online: 10.06.2016
• Article 13: Palaeoecological studies as a source of peat depth data: A discussion and data compilation for Scotland.
  by J. Ratcliffe and R.J. Payne  Published online: 21.06.2016
• Article 14: Concentrations, loads and yields of organic carbon from two tropical peat swamp forest streams in Riau Province, Sumatra, Indonesia.
  by H.M. Yupi, T. Inoue, J. Bathgate and R. Putra  Published online: 30.06.2016
• Article 15: Area estimations of cultivated organic soils in Ireland: reducing GHG reporting uncertainties.
  by J. Donlan, J. O’Dwyer and K.A. Byrne  Published online: 30.06.2016
• Article 16: Geotechnical properties of peat soil stabilised with shredded waste tyre chips in combination with gypsum, lime or cement.
  by M. Saberian and M.A. Rahgozar  Published online: 03.07.2016
• Article 17: Reintroduction of salt marsh vegetation and phosphorus fertilisation improve plant colonisation on seawater-contaminated cutover bogs.
  by C. Emond, L. Lapointe, S. Hugron and L. Rochefort  Published online: 10.07.2016
• Article 18: Biology, ecology, use, conservation and cultivation of round-leaved sundew (Drosera rotundifolia L.): a review.
  by B. Baranyai and H. Joosten  Published online: 09.09.2016
• Article 19: The production of 7-methyljuglone, plumbagin and quercetin in wild and cultivated Drosera rotundifolia and Drosera intermedia.
  by B. Baranyai, C. Bäcker, C. Reich and U. Lindequist  Published online: 09.09.2016
• Article 20: Combining short-term manipulative experiments with long-term palaeoecological investigations at high resolution to assess the response of Sphagnum peatlands to drought, fire and warming.
  by M. Lamentowicz, S. Słowińska, M. Słowiński, V.E.J. Jassey, B.H. Chojnicki, M.K. Reczuga, M. Zielińska, K. Marcisz, Ł. Lamentowicz, J. Barabach, M. Samson, P. Kołaczek and A. Buttler  Published online: 26.09.2016
• Article 21: The effect of long-term forestry drainage on the current state of peatland soils: A case study from the Central Sudetes, SW Poland.
  by B. Glina, A. Bogacz, M. Gulyás, B. Zawieja, P. Gajewski and Z. Kaczmarek  Published online: 09.10.2016
• Article 22: Scientific basis of a new method for hydrophobic modification of mineral binders using peat products.
  by O. Misnikov  Published online: 14.10.2016
• Article 23: Regional patterns and controlling factors in plant species composition and diversity in Canadian lowland coastal bogs and laggs.
  by S.A. Howie, H.J. van Meerveld and R.J. Hebda  Published online: 06.11.2016
• Article 24: Genesis and abiotic characteristics of three high-altitude peatlands in the Tien Shan Mountains (Kyrgyzstan), with focus on silty peatland substrates.
  by R. Müller, T. Heinicke, O. Juschus and J. Zeitz  Published online: 06.11.2016
• Article 25: Cold storage as a method for the long-term preservation of tropical dissolved organic carbon (DOC).
  by S. Cook, M. Peacock, C.D. Evans, S.E. Page, M. Whelan, V. Gauci and K.L. Khoon  Published online: 13.11.2016
• Article 26: Holocene fire history: can evidence of peat burning be found in the palaeo-archive?
  by S.L. New, C.M. Belcher, V.A. Hudspith and A.V. Gallego-Sala  Published online: 06.12.2016

Reviewers

IMCG and IPS acknowledge the work of the reviewers.

 

Volume 17 Special Volume: Greenhouse Gas Fluxes in Degraded and Restored Peatlands: Global Perspectives (2016) go to top

Volume editors David Wilson and Stephan Glatzel

An overview of current knowledge about Greenhouse Gas (GHG) dynamics along a land use gradient from degraded to restored/rewetted peatlands. This volume was inspired by a session with the same title from the Society for Ecological Restoration (SER) 6th World Conference (Manchester, UK) in August 2015.

• Article 1: Soil CO₂ efflux in a degraded raised bog is regulated by water table depth rather than recent plant assimilate.
  by U.H. Kritzler, R.R.E. Artz and D. Johnson  Published online: 28.02.2016
• Article 2: High methane emissions from restored Norway spruce swamps in southern Finland over one growing season.
  by M. Koskinen, L. Maanavilja, M. Nieminen, K. Minkkinen and E.-S. Tuittila  Published online: 28.02.2016
• Article 3: Summertime greenhouse gas fluxes from an urban bog undergoing restoration through rewetting.
  by A. Christen, R.S. Jassal, T.A. Black, N.J. Grant, I. Hawthorne, M.S. Johnson, S. C. Lee and M. Merkens  Published online: 08.04.2016
• Article 4: Greenhouse gas emission factors associated with rewetting of organic soils.
  by D. Wilson, D. Blain, J. Couwenberg, C.D. Evans, D. Murdiyarso, S.E. Page, F. Renou-Wilson, J.O. Rieley, A. Sirin, M. Strack and E.-S. Tuittila  Published online: 08.04.2016
• Article 5: Controls on plot-scale growing season CO₂ and CH₄ fluxes in restored peatlands: Do they differ from unrestored and natural sites?
  by M. Strack, J. Cagampan, G. Hassanpour Fard, A.M. Keith, K. Nugent, T. Rankin, C. Robinson, I.B. Strachan, J.M. Waddington and B. Xu  Published online: 14.06.2016
• Article 6: Greenhouse gas dynamics in degraded and restored tropical peatlands.
  by J. Jauhiainen, S.E. Page and H. Vasander  Published online: 21.06.2016
• Article 7: Ecosystem respiration, methane and nitrous oxide fluxes from ecotopes in a rewetted extracted peatland in Sweden.
  by S. Jordan, M. Strömgren, J. Fiedler, L. Lundin, E. Lode and T. Nilsson  Published online: 23.09.2016
• Article 8: Surface peat and its dynamics following drainage - do they facilitate estimation of carbon losses with the C/ash method?
  by R. Laiho and M. Pearson  Published online: 04.12.2016

Reviewers

IMCG and IPS acknowledge the work of the reviewers.

 

Volume 16 (2015) go to top

• Article 1: Everglades peats: using historical and recent data to estimate predrainage and current volumes, masses and carbon contents.
  by S.M. Hohner and T.W. Dreschel  Published online: 02.01.2015
• Article 2: Biosorption of mercury from aqueous solutions using highly characterised peats.
  by A.M. Rizzuti, F.L. Ellis, L.W. Cosme and A.D. Cohen  Published online: 11.02.2015
• Article 3: Characteristics of Eastern Canadian cultivated Sphagnum and potential use as a substitute for perlite and vermiculite in peat-based horticultural substrates.
  by M. Aubé, M. Quenum and L.L. Ranasinghe  Published online: 01.03.2015
• Article 4: Effects of shading on relative competitive advantage of three species of Sphagnum.
  by J.Z. Ma, Z.J. Bu, X.X. Zheng, J.L. Ge and S.Z. Wang  Published online: 11.06.2015
• Article 5: Why are there few gas bubbles in deep peat in British raised and blanket peat bogs?
  by R.S. Clymo  Published online: 28.07.2015
• Article 6: The fungal consortium of Andromeda polifolia in bog habitats.
  by N.V. Filippova and M.N. Thormann  Published online: 28.09.2015
• Article 7: Physical and chemical properties of two Iranian peat types.
  by M.A. Rahgozar and M. Saberian  Published online: 28.09.2015
• Article 8: Physical and chemical properties of tropical peat under stabilised land uses.
  by M. Könönen, J. Jauhiainen, R. Laiho, K. Kusin and H. Vasander  Published online: 01.10.2015
• Article 9: A mesocosm approach to study the response of Sphagnum peatlands to hydrological changes: setup, optimisation and performance.
  by M. Mulot, A. Villard, D. Varidel and E.A.D. Mitchell  Published online: 11.10.2015
• Article 10: The history of the peat manufacturing industry in The Netherlands: Peat moss litter and active carbon.
  by M.A.W. Gerding, E.H.K. Karel and G.E. de Vries Published online: 06.11.2015
• Article 11: Rapid changes in plant assemblages on mud-bottom hollows in raised bog: a sixteen-year study.
  by E. Karofeld, R. Rivis, H. Tõnisson and K. Vellak Published online: 12.11.2015
• Article 12: Quantifying the water balance of Mfabeni Mire (iSimangaliso Wetland Park, South Africa) to understand its importance, functioning and vulnerability.
  by P. Grundling, A.D. Clulow, J.S. Price and C.S. Everson Published online: 18.12.2015
• Article 13: Towards large-scale paludiculture: addressing the challenges of biomass harvesting in wet and rewetted peatlands.
  by C. Schröder, T. Dahms, J. Paulitz, W. Wichtmann and S. Wichmann Published online: 21.12.2015

Reviewers

IMCG and IPS acknowledge the work of the reviewers.

 

Volume 15 (2014 / 2015) Special Volume: Mountain Peatlands  go to top

Guest editors Antoine Cleef, Piet-Louis Grundling and Hans Joosten

• Article 0: Mountain Peatlands. Foreword.
  by O.M. Bragg  Published online: 11.06.2015
• Article 1: The effect of drainage on organic matter accumulation and plant communities of high-altitude peatlands in the Colombian tropical Andes.
  by J.C. Benavides  Published online: 29.04.2014
• Article 2: A geographical model for the altitudinal zonation of mire types in the uplands of western Europe: the example of Les Monts du Forez in eastern France.
  by H. Cubizolle and G. Thebaud  Published online: 29.04.2014
• Article 3: Peatlands of the Peruvian Puna ecoregion: types, characteristics and disturbance.
  by F. Salvador, J. Monerris and L. Rochefort  Published online: 14.05.2014
• Article 4: Peatlands in the Toledo Mountains (central Spain): characterisation and conservation status.
  by J.A. López-Sáez, R. García-Río, F. Alba-Sánchez, E. García-Gómez and S. Pérez-Díaz Published online: 06.11.2014
• Article 5: An introduction to the bofedales of the Peruvian High Andes.
  by M.S. Maldonado Fonkén Published online: 03.12.2014
• Article 6: Enhanced sensitivity of a mountain bog to climate change as a delayed effect of road construction.
  by P. von Sengbusch Published online: 02.01.2015
• Article 7: Fen mires with cushion plants in Bale Mountains, Ethiopia.
  by B.W. Dullo, A.P. Grootjans, J.G.M. Roelofs, A.F. Senbeta and C. Fritz Published online: 11.02.2015
• Article 8: Fens of the Sierra Nevada, California, USA: patterns of distribution and vegetation.
  by E.C. Wolf and D.J. Cooper Published online: 30.04.2015
• Article 9: Mires in the Maluti Mountains of Lesotho.
  by P.-L. Grundling, A. Linström, W. Fokkema and A.P. Grootjans Published online: 06.06.2015
• Article 10: In search of spring mires in Namibia: the Waterberg area revisited.
  by A.P. Grootjans, A.J.M. Jansen, P.C. de Hullu, H. Joosten, A. Bootsma and P.-L. Grundling Published online: 31.07.2015
• Article 11: Peatland carbon stores and fluxes in the Snowy Mountains, New South Wales, Australia.
  by G.S. Hope and R.A. Nanson  Published online: 13.09.2015
• Article 12: Carbon storage and long-term rate of accumulation in high-altitude Andean peatlands of Bolivia
  by J.A. Hribljan, D.J. Cooper, J. Sueltenfuss, E.C. Wolf, K.A. Heckman, E.A. Lilleskov and R.A. Chimner Published online: 12.11.2015
• Article 13: Peat in the mountains of New Guinea.
  by G.S. Hope Published online: 12.11.2015
• Article 14: Relationships between aquatic invertebrates, water quality and vegetation in an Andean peatland system.
  by E. Oyague Passuni and M.S. Maldonado Fonkén Published online: 31.12.2015

Reviewers

IMCG and IPS acknowledge the work of the reviewers.

 

Volume 14 (2014) go to top

• Article 1: Mires and mire types of Peninsula Mitre, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina.
  by A. Grootjans, R. Iturraspe, C. Fritz, A. Moen and H. Joosten  Published online: 31.01.2014
• Article 2: An evaluation of peat loss from an Everglades tree island, Florida, USA.
  by S. Aich, S.M.L. Ewe, B. Gu and T.W. Dreschel  Published online: 18.03.2014
• Article 3: Impact of the spatial resolution of soils data on climate reporting for organic soils using the example of Germany.
  by H. Fell, N. Roßkopf and J. Zeitz (Mires and Peat 14: Article 3)  Published online: 18.05.2014
• Article 4: The exposure of British peatlands to nitrogen deposition, 1900–2030.
  by R.J. Payne Published online: 01.07.2014
• Article 5: Testing peat humification analysis in an Australian context: identifying wet shifts in regional climate over the past 4000 years.
  by M.A. Burrows, J. Fenner and S.G. Haberle Published online: 03.08.2014
• Article 6: Shallow inundation favours decomposition of Phragmites australis leaves in a near-natural temperate fen.
  by C. Völlm and F. Tanneberger Published online: 01.09.2014
• Article 7: On the relations between water regime, mass accretion and formation of ombrotrophic conditions in Sphagnum mires.
  by N. Malmer Published online: 03.10.2014
• Article 8: Communities of larger fungi of ombrotrophic bogs in West Siberia.
  by N.V. Filippova and M.N. Thormann Published online: 06.11.2014

Reviewers

IMCG and IPS acknowledge the work of the reviewers.

 

Volume 13 Special Volume: Reed as a Renewable Resource and Other Aspects of Paludiculture (2013 / 2014) go to top

Guest editors W. Wichtmann and J. Couwenberg

• Foreword 00: Reed as a Renewable Resource and Other Aspects of Paludiculture.
  by W. Wichtmann and J. Couwenberg Published online: 14.10.2013, updated 03.10.2014
• Article 1: The utilisation of reed (Phragmites australis): a review.
  by J.F. Köbbing, N. Thevs and S. Zerbe Published online: 14.10.2013
  
• Article 2: The effect of an exceptionally wet summer on methane effluxes from a 15-year re-wetted fen in north-east Germany.
  by V. Huth, A. Günther, G. Jurasinski and S. Glatzel Published online: 14.10.2013
  
• Article 3: Regulation of reed (Phragmites australis) by water buffalo grazing: use in coastal conservation.
  by W. Sweers, S. Horn, G. Grenzdörffer and J. Müller Published online: 15.10.2013
• Article 4: Reed as a gasification fuel: a comparison with woody fuels.
  by S. Link, Ü. Kask, A. Paist, A. Siirde, S. Arvelakis, M. Hupa, P. Yrjas and I. Külaots Published online: 19.10.2013
• Article 5: Combustion characteristics of reed and its suitability as a boiler fuel.
  by Ü. Kask, L. Kask and S. Link Published online: 24.11.2013
• Article 6: Combustibility of biomass from wet fens in Belarus and its potential as a substitute for peat in fuel briquettes.
  by W. Wichtmann, C. Oehmke, S. Bärisch, F. Deschan, U. Malashevich and F. Tanneberger Published online: 28.01.2014
• Article 7: Thermal transmittance of reed-insulated walls in a purpose-built test house.
  by M. Miljan, M.-J. Miljan, J. Miljan, K. Akermann and K. Karja Published online: 28.02.2014
• Article 8: Sphagnum farming in Germany – a review of progress.
  by G. Gaudig, F. Fengler, M. Krebs, A. Prager, J. Schulz, S. Wichmann and H. Joosten Published online: 28.02.2014
• Article 9: The potential role of cattail-reinforced clay plaster in sustainable building.
  by G. Georgiev, W. Theuerkorn, M. Krus, R. Kilian and T. Grosskinsky Published online: 01.06.2014
• Article 10: Saving reed lands by giving economic value to reed.
  by F.W. Croon Published online: 01.07.2014
• Article 11: Developing new-generation machinery for vegetation management on protected wetlands in Poland.
  by A.P. Dubowski, K. Zembrowski, A. Rakowicz, T. Pawlowski, S. Weymann and L. Wojnilowicz Published online: 03.08.2014
• Article 12: An exploration of common reed (Phragmites australis) bioenergy potential in North America.
  by R. Vaičekonytė, E. Kiviat, F. Nsenga and A. Ostfeld Published online: 03.10.2014

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Volume 12 (2013) go to top

• Article 1: Towards robust subsidence-based soil carbon emission factors for peat soils in south-east Asia, with special reference to oil palm plantations.
  by J. Couwenberg and A. Hooijer Published online: 18.04.2013
• Article 2: Modelling the effects of climate change and disturbance on permafrost stability in northern organic soils.
  by C.C. Treat, D. Wisser, S. Marchenko and S. Frolking Published online: 18.04.2013
• Article 3: Mires and Histosols in French Guiana (South America): new data relating to location and area.
  by H. Cubizolle, M. Mayindza Mouandza and F. Muller Published online: 04.05.2013
• Article 4: The hydrological and geochemical isolation of a freshwater bog within a saline fen in north-eastern Alberta.
  by S.J. Scarlett and J.S. Price Published online: 03.10.2013

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Volume 11 Special Volume: Peatlands In Balance: a Taster of the 14^th International Peat Congress (2013) go to top

Guest editors S. Sarkkola and I.-M. Gren

• Foreword 00: Foreword.
  by J. Rieley Published online: 18.04.2013
• Article 1: Rewetted industrial cutaway peatlands in western Ireland: a prime location for climate change mitigation?
  by D. Wilson, C. Farrell, C. Mueller, S. Hepp and F. Renou-Wilson Published online: 18.04.2013
• Article 2: Domination of growing-season evapotranspiration over runoff makes ditch network maintenance in mature peatland forests questionable.
  by S. Sarkkola, M. Nieminen, H. Koivusalo, A. Laurén, E. Ahti, S. Launiainen, E. Nikinmaa, H. Marttila, J. Laine and H. Hökkä Published online: 18.04.2013
• Article 3: Development of an innovative peat lipstick based on the UV-B protective effect of humic substances.
  by R. Klöcking, Y. Felber, M. Guhr, G. Meyer, R. Schubert and J.I. Schoenherr Published online: 24.04.2013
• Article 4: Sensitivity of carbon gas fluxes to weather variability on pristine, drained and rewetted temperate bogs.
  by Z. Urbanová, T. Picek and E.-S. Tuittila Published online: 17.05.2013
• Article 5: The ability of contrasting ericaceous ecosystems to buffer nitrogen leaching.
  by C.D. Field, L.J. Sheppard, S.J.M. Caporn and N.B. Dise Published online: 26.08.2013
• Article 6: Subsidence and soil CO₂ efflux in tropical peatland in southern Thailand under various water table and management conditions.
  by T. Nagano, K. Osawa, T. Ishida, K. Sakai, P. Vijarnsorn, A. Jongskul, S. Phetsuk, S. Waijaroen, T. Yamanoshita, M. Norisada and K. Kojima Published online: 21.12.2013

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Volume 10 (2012) go to top

• Article 1: Microscopic charcoal and tar (CHAT) particles in peat: a 6500-year record of palaeo-fires in southern Sweden.
  by L.G. Franzén and B.A. Malmgren Published online: 04.01.2012
• Article 2: Geochemical evidence for different peat sources in the Siak estuary and along the east coast of Sumatra, Indonesia.
  by R. Wöstmann and G. Liebezeit Published online: 10.02.2012
• Article 3: Towards developing IPCC methane ‘emission factors’ for peatlands (organic soils).
  by J. Couwenberg and C. Fritz Published online: 03.03.2012
• Article 4: Winter emissions of carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide from a minerotrophic fen under nature conservation management in north-east Germany.
  by V. Huth, G. Jurasinski and S. Glatzel Published online: 16.04.2012
• Article 5: Peat swamp forest types and their regeneration in Giam Siak Kecil-Bukit Batu Biosphere Reserve, Riau, East Sumatra, Indonesia.
  by H. Gunawan, S. Kobayashi, K. Mizuno and Y. Kono Published online: 26.04.2012
• Article 6: Diffusion of gases dissolved in peat pore water.
  by R.S. Clymo and M.M.R. Williams Published online: 17.06.2012
• Article 7: The limnological character of bog pools in relation to meteorological and hydrological features.
  by G. González Garraza, G. Mataloni, R. Iturraspe, R. Lombardo, S. Camargo and M.V. Quiroga Published online: 02.09.2012
• Article 8: The potential peatland extent and carbon sink in Sweden, as related to the Peatland / Ice Age Hypothesis.
  by L.G. Franzén, F. Lindberg, V. Viklander & A. Walther Published online: 17.09.2012
• Article 9: Restoration ecology: aiding and abetting secondary succession on abandoned peat mines in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, Canada.
  by S.P. Vander Kloet, T.S. Avery, P.J. Vander Kloet & G.R. Milton Published online: 22.11.2012

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Volume 9 Special Volume: The Hula Peatland: Past, Present and Future (2011/2012) go to top

Compiled by Richard Payne with Guest Editor Moshe Gophen

• Foreword 00: The Hula Peatland: Past, Present and Future. Foreword.
  by R. Payne and M. Gophen Published online: 16.04.2012
• Article 1: Genesis, classification and human modification of peat and mineral-organic soils, Hula Valley, Israel.
  by M.I. Litaor, O. Reichmann and M. Shenker Published online: 20.11.2011
• Article 2: Dynamics of vegetation development on drained peat soils of the Hula Valley, Israel.
  by Z. Henkin, M. Walczak and D. Kaplan Published online: 21.11.2011
  
• Article 3: The catastrophic dieback of Typha domingensis in a drained and restored East Mediterranean wetland: re-examining proposed models.
  by R. Simhayov, M.I. Litaor, I. Barnea and M. Shenker Published online: 02.01.2012
• Article 4: A longer-term perspective on human exploitation and management of peat wetlands: the Hula Valley, Israel.
  by R.J. Payne Published online: 02.01.2012
• Article 5: Instability in newly-established wetlands? Trajectories of floristic change in the re-flooded Hula peatland, northern Israel.
  by D. Kaplan Published online: 08.01.2012
• Article 6: Behaviour of an organomontmorillonite-acetochlor formulation in drained wetland soils of the Hula Valley.
  by G. Rytwo and O. Rabinowitz Published online: 05.02.2012

Reviewers

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Volume 8 (2011) go to top

• Article 1: Carbon and mass balance in a south Swedish ombrotrophic bog: processes and variation during recent centuries.
  by N. Malmer, G. Svensson and B. Wallén Published online: 01.01.2011
• Article 2: Greenhouse gas emissions from managed peat soils: is the IPCC reporting guidance realistic?
  by J. Couwenberg Published online: 28.03.2011
• Article 3: In vitro decomposition of Sphagnum-derived acrotelm and mesotelm peat by indigenous and alien basidiomycetous fungi.
  by M.N. Thormann Published online: 15.05.2011
• Article 4: A statistical approach to determining the uncertainty of peat thickness.
  by J. Torppa Published online: 13.06.2011
• Article 5: Re-vegetation of block-cut and milled peatlands: an Estonian example.
  by T. Triisberg, E. Karofeld and J. Paal Published online: 30.06.2011
• Article 6: Intermediate fen patches on a sloping rock outcrop in Koitelainen, Finnish Lapland.
  by J. Laitinen, H. Kondelin and R. Heikkilä Published online: 25.08.2011
• Article 7: Restoring sedges and mosses into frost heaving iron fens, San Juan Mountains, Colorado.
  by R.A. Chimner Published online: 27.08.2011

Reviewers

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Volume 7 Special Volume: A Review of Protocols in Peat Palaeoenvironmental Studies (2010/2011) go to top

Guest Editors: François De Vleeschouwer, Paul Hughes, Jonathan Nichols and Frank Chambers

• Foreword: A Review of Protocols in Peat Palaeoenvironmental Studies.
  by F. De Vleeschouwer, P.D.M. Hughes, J.E. Nichols and F.M. Chambers Published online: 01.06.2010
• Article 1: Coring and sub-sampling of peatlands for palaeoenvironmental research.
  by F. De Vleeschouwer, F.M. Chambers and G.T. Swindles Published online: 13.06.2010
• Article 2: Preparation and analysis of testate amoebae in peatland palaeoenvironmental studies.
  by R.K. Booth, M. Lamentowicz and D.J. Charman Published online: 13.06.2010
• Article 3: Dating recent peat profiles using spheroidal carbonaceous particles (SCPs).
  by G.T. Swindles Published online: 26.06.2010
• Article 4: Preparation of peat samples for inorganic geochemistry used as palaeoenvironmental proxies.
  by G. Le Roux and F. De Vleeschouwer Published online: 29.07.2010
• Article 5: Dating peat profiles using tephra: stratigraphy, geochemistry and chronology.
  by G.T. Swindles, F. De Vleeschouwer and G. Plunkett Published online: 06.11.2010
• Article 6: A protocol for plant macrofossil analysis of peat deposits.
  by D. Mauquoy, P.D.M. Hughes and B. van Geel Published online: 18.11.2010
• Article 7: Methods for determining peat humification and for quantifying peat bulk density, organic matter and carbon content for palaeostudies of climate and peatland carbon dynamics.
  by F.M. Chambers, D.W. Beilman and Z. Yu Published online: 18.02.2011
• Article 8: Constructing recent peat accumulation chronologies using atmospheric fall-out radionuclides.
  by G. Le Roux and W.A. Marshall Published online: 24.02.2011
• Article 9: The analysis of charcoal in peat and organic sediments.
  by S.D. Mooney and W. Tinner Published online: 09.03.2011
• Article 10: Constructing deposition chronologies for peat deposits using radiocarbon dating.
  by N. Piotrowska, M. Blaauw, D. Mauquoy and F.M. Chambers Published online: 21.06.2011
• Article 11: Considerations for the preparation of peat samples for palynology, and for the counting of pollen and non-pollen palynomorphs.
  by F.M. Chambers, B. van Geel and M. van der Linden Published online: 15.09.2011
• Article 12: Diatom fossils in mires: a protocol for extraction, preparation and analysis in palaeoenvironmental studies.
  by K. Serieyssol, S. Chatelard and H. Cubizolle Published online: 23.12.2011
• Article 13: Procedures for extraction and purification of leaf wax biomarkers from peats.
  by J.E. Nichols Published online: 31.12.2011

Reviewers

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Volume 6 (2010) go to top

• Article 1: Ecohydrological features of some contrasting mires in Tierra del Fuego, Argentina.
  by A. Grootjans, R. Iturraspe, A. Lanting, C. Fritz and H. Joosten Published online: 13.01.2010
• Article 2: The physical properties of peat: a key factor for modern growing media.
  by J.-C. Michel Published online: 09.04.2010
• Article 3: Dispersal of Calluna vulgaris (L.) Hull. seeds on severely burnt upland moorland.
  by J.A. Gilbert and K.R. Butt Published online: 29.07.2010
• Article 4: Carbon storage in the peatlands of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, north-east Germany.
  by M. Zauft, H. Fell, F. Glaßer, N. Rosskopf and J. Zeitz Published online: 29.07.2010
• Article 5: Hydrological self-regulation of domed peatlands in south-east Asia and consequences for conservation and restoration.
  by R. Dommain, J. Couwenberg and H. Joosten Published online: 26.10.2010
• Article 6: Chemical properties of surface peat on forest land in Estonia.
  by R. Kõlli, E. Asi, V. Apuhtin, K. Kauer and L.W. Szajdak Published online: 31.10.2010
• Article 7: Spring mires fed by hot artesian water in Kruger National Park, South Africa.
  by A.P. Grootjans, P.-L. Grundling, A. Grundling, A. Linström, J. Engelbrecht and J.S. Price Published online: 29.12.2010

Reviewers

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Volume 5 (2009) go to top

• Article 1: A carbon fibre composite (CFC) Byelorussian peat corer.
  by L.G. Franzén and T.L. Ljung Published online: 14.01.2009
• Article 2: Financial assessment of oil palm cultivation on peatland in Selangor, Malaysia.
  by M.N. Noormahayu, A.R. Khalid and M.A. Elsadig Published online: 16.02.2009
• Article 3: The impact of birch seedlings on evapotranspiration from a mined peatland: an experimental study in southern Quebec, Canada.
  by E. Fay and C. Lavoie Published online: 27.03.2009
• Article 4: Development of a raised bog over 9000 years in Atlantic Canada.
  by A. Robichaud & Y. Bégin Published online: 07.05.2009
• Article 5: Evaluation of digital photography as a tool for field monitoring in potentially inhospitable environments.
  by J.A. Gilbert and K.R. Butt Published online: 14.05.2009
• Article 6: Cloudberry cultivation in cutover peatlands: hydrological and soil physical impacts on the growth of different clones and cultivars.
  by G. Théroux Rancourt, L. Rochefort and L. Lapointe Published online: 21.06.2009
• Article 7: Conditions favouring survival of cloudberry (Rubus chamaemorus) rhizomes planted in cutover peatland.
  by M. Bellemare, L. Lapointe, G. Chiasson, J-Y. Daigle and L. Rochefort Published online: 10.08.2009

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Volume 4 Special Volume: Wind Farms on Peatland (2008-2010) go to top

A special volume published in conjunction with the symposium “Wind Farms on Peatland”, held in Santiago de Compostela (Spain) from 27 to 30 April 2008. It contains full peer-reviewed research and review papers relating to a selection of the symposium presentations, as well as from other authors.

• Article 1: Assessing the cumulative impacts of wind farms on peatland birds: a case study of golden plover Pluvialis apricaria in Scotland
  by J.W. Pearce-Higgins, L. Stephen, R.H.W. Langston and J.A. Bright Published online: 31.05.2008
• Article 2: Effects of wind farm construction and operation on mire and wet heath vegetation in the Monte Maior SCI, north-west Spain.
  by J. Fagúndez Published online: 07.07.2008
• Article 3: Effects of wind farm construction on concentrations and fluxes of dissolved organic carbon and suspended sediment from peat catchments at Braes of Doune, central Scotland.
  by I. Grieve and D. Gilvear Published online: 07.07.2008
• Article 4: Wind farms and mires in the Basque Country and north-west Navarra, Spain.
  by P. Heras and M. Infante Published online: 07.07.2008
  
• Article 5: Characterisation of organic carbon in mire and heath soils at the Elgea-Urkilla Wind Farm, northern Spain.
  by Z. Azkorra, A. Aizpurua, P. Riga, P. Heras, M. Ibargoitia, P. Gallejones, N. Gartzia, A. González and M. Camps Arbestain Published online: 07.07.2008
• Article 6: Assessing the impact of wind farms on the plant diversity of blanket bogs in the Xistral Mountains (NW Spain).
  by M.I. Fraga, D. Romero-Pedreira, M. Souto, D. Castro and E. Sahuquillo Published online: 04.10.2008
• Article 7: Spatial overlap of wind farms on peatland with sensitive areas for birds.
  by J.A. Bright, R.H.W. Langston, J.W. Pearce-Higgins, R. Bullman, R. Evans and S. Gardner Published online: 09.11.2008
• Article 8: Peatland vulnerability to energy-related developments from climate change policy in Ireland: the case of wind farms.
  by F. Renou-Wilson and C.A. Farrell Published online: 16.05.2009
• Article 9: Calculating carbon budgets of wind farms on Scottish peatlands.
  by D.R. Nayak, D. Miller, A. Nolan, P. Smith and J.U. Smith Published online: 29.04.2010
• Article 10: CO₂ payback time for a wind farm on afforested peatland in the UK.
  by J.T. Mitchell, J. Grace and G.P. Harrison Published online: 07.05.2010

Reviewers

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Volume 3 (2008) go to top

• Article 1: Geomorphological controls on the re-vegetation of erosion gullies in blanket peat: implications for bog restoration.
  by S.K. Crowe, M.G. Evans and T.E.H. Allott Published online: 15.02.2008
• Article 2: The role of peat in assuring the quality of growing media.
  by G. Schmilewski Published online: 25.02.2008
• Article 3: Ditch network maintenance in peatland forest as a private investment: short- and long-term effects on financial performance at stand level.
  by A. Ahtikoski, S. Kojola, H. Hökkä and T. Penttilä Published online: 08.03.2008
• Article 4: Long-term carbon accumulation in two tropical mountain peatlands, Andes Mountains, Ecuador.
  by R.A. Chimner and J.M. Karberg Published online: 26.03.2008
• Article 5: Transient peat properties in two pond-peatland complexes in the sub-humid Western Boreal Plain, Canada.
  by R.M. Petrone, K.J. Devito, U. Silins, C. Mendoza, S.C. Brown, S.C. Kaufman and J.S. Price Published online: 26.03.2008
• Article 6: Peat-based organic growbags as a solution to the mineral wool waste problem.
  by O. Grunert, M. Perneel and S. Vandaele Published online: 29.09.2008
• Article 7: Approaches to estimating humification indicators for peat.
  by M. Klavins, J. Sire, O. Purmalis and V. Melecis Published online: 4.10.2008
  
• Article 8: Peat in horticulture and conservation: the UK response to a changing world.
  by P.D. Alexander, N.C. Bragg, R. Meade, G. Padelopoulos and O. Watts Published online: 7.11.2008
• Article 9: Peat humification and climate change: a multi-site comparison from mires in south-east Alaska.
  by R.J. Payne and J.J. Blackford Published online: 14.11.2008
• Article 10: Establishing trees on cut-over peatlands in eastern Canada.
  by J. Bussières, S. Boudreau and L. Rochefort Published online: 23.12.2008
• Article 11: Fertiliser addition is important for tree growth on cut-over peatlands in eastern Canada.
  by G. Caisse, S. Boudreau, A.D. Munson and L. Rochefort Published online: 23.12.2008

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Volume 2 (2007) go to top

• Article 1: Comparison of Finnish and Russian approaches for large-scale vegetation mapping: a case study at Härkösuo Mire, eastern Finland.
  by O. Galanina and R. Heikkilä Published online: 01.01.2007
• Article 2: The sensitivity of Sphagnum to surface layer conditions in a re-wetted bog: a simulation study of water stress.
  by J.M. Schouwenaars and A.M. Gosen Published online: 16.04.2007
• Article 3: Microwave dielectric properties of horticultural peat products.
  by G. Ayalew, N.M. Holden and S.M. Ward Published online: 19.04.2007
• Article 4: Significance of large peat blocks for river channel habitat and stream organic budgets.
  by S. Crowe and J. Warburton Published online: 28.05.2007
• Article 5: The occurrence of an upper decomposed peat layer, or “kultureller Trockenhorizont”, in the Alps and Jura Mountains.
  by P. Sjögren, W.O. van der Knaap, J.F.N. van Leeuwen, M. Andrič and A. Grünig Published online: 24.06.2007
• Article 6: Plant diversity associated with pools in natural and restored peatlands.
  by N. Fontaine, M. Poulin and L. Rochefort Published online: 24.06.2007
• Article 7: The influence of degree of peat decomposition on phosphorus binding forms in fens.
  by S. Jordan, S. Velty and J. Zeitz Published online: 14.10.2007
• Article 8: Characterisation of a basin mire in the Azores archipelago.
  by E. Dias and C. Mendes Published online: 14.10.2007
• Article 9: The influence of peat volume change and vegetation on the hydrology of a kettle-hole wetland in Southern Ontario, Canada.
  by P. Whittington, M. Strack, R. van Haarlem, S. Kaufman, P. Stoesser, J. Maltez, J.S. Price and M. Stone Published online: 16.12.2007

Reviewers

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Volume 1 (2006) go to top

• Article 1: The distribution of peatland in Europe.
  by L. Montanarella, R.J.A. Jones and R. Hiederer Published online: 01.01.2006
• Article 2: Chemical characteristics of some peatlands in southern Poland.
  by M. Malawska, A. Ekonomiuk and B. Wiłkomirski Published online: 01.01.2006
• Article 3: Increased decomposition of subsurface peat in Swedish raised bogs: are temperate peatlands still net sinks of carbon?
  by L.G. Franzén  Published online: 14.02.2006
• Article 4: Causes of degradation and erosion of a blanket mire in the southern Pennines, UK.
  by D.E. Yeloff, J.C. Labadz and C.O. Hunt Published online: 14.02.2006
• Article 5: Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in peat cores from southern Poland: distribution in stratigraphic profiles as an indicator of PAH sources.
  by M. Malawska, A. Ekonomiuk and B. Wiłkomirski Published online: 21.06.2006
• Article 6: Peat accumulation in kettle holes: bottom up or top down?
  by G. Gaudig, J. Couwenberg and H. Joosten Published online: 06.12.2006

Reviewers

IMCG and IPS acknowledge the work of the reviewers.