Carbon sequestration in wetlands, from science to practice: An overview of the biogeochemical process, measurement methods, and policy framework

JA Villa, B Bernal - Ecological Engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
Ecosystem services are becoming increasingly important and a reason to promote the
sustainable use of natural resources. Wetlands provide many valuable ecosystem services …

Wetlands, carbon, and climate change

WJ Mitsch, B Bernal, AM Nahlik, Ü Mander, L Zhang… - Landscape …, 2013 - Springer
Wetland ecosystems provide an optimum natural environment for the sequestration and long-
term storage of carbon dioxide (CO 2) from the atmosphere, yet are natural sources of …

Practical guide to measuring wetland carbon pools and fluxes

S Bansal, IF Creed, BA Tangen, SD Bridgham… - Wetlands, 2023 - Springer
Wetlands cover a small portion of the world, but have disproportionate influence on global
carbon (C) sequestration, carbon dioxide and methane emissions, and aquatic C fluxes …

Agricultural peatland restoration: effects of land‐use change on greenhouse gas (CO2 and CH4) fluxes in the Sacramento‐San Joaquin Delta

SH Knox, C Sturtevant, JH Matthes… - Global change …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Agricultural drainage of organic soils has resulted in vast soil subsidence and contributed to
increased atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) concentrations. The Sacramento‐San Joaquin …

Ecosystem service provision by stormwater wetlands and ponds–a means for evaluation?

TLC Moore, WF Hunt - Water research, 2012 - Elsevier
Stormwater control measures (SCMs) such as constructed stormwater ponds and
constructed stormwater wetlands (CSWs) are designed to regulate runoff hydrology and …

Creating wetlands: primary succession, water quality changes, and self-design over 15 years

WJ Mitsch, L Zhang, KC Stefanik, AM Nahlik… - Bioscience, 2012 - academic.oup.com
The succession of vegetation, soil development, water quality changes, and carbon and
nitrogen dynamics are summarized in this article for a pair of 1-hectare flow-through-created …

Validation of the ecosystem services of created wetlands: two decades of plant succession, nutrient retention, and carbon sequestration in experimental riverine …

WJ Mitsch, L Zhang, E Waletzko, B Bernal - Ecological engineering, 2014 - Elsevier
Wetlands provide many ecosystem services to society, most notably the provision of habitat
for important plants and animals, the improvement of water quality, and the sequestration of …

Impacts of drainage, restoration and warming on boreal wetland greenhouse gas fluxes

AM Laine, L Mehtätalo, A Tolvanen, S Frolking… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Northern wetlands with organic soil ie, mires are significant carbon storages. This key
ecosystem service may be threatened by anthropogenic activities and climate change, yet …

Combining eddy-covariance and chamber measurements to determine the methane budget from a small, heterogeneous urban floodplain wetland park

TH Morin, G Bohrer, KC Stefanik… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2017 - Elsevier
Methane (CH 4) emissions and carbon uptake in temperate freshwater wetlands act in
opposing directions in the context of global radiative forcing. Large uncertainties exist for the …

Determining total emissions and environmental drivers of methane flux in a Lake Erie estuarine marsh

AC Rey-Sanchez, TH Morin, KC Stefanik… - Ecological …, 2018 - Elsevier
Estuarine freshwater marshes can act as an important ecosystem for carbon storage and flux
because of its strategic position in a watershed. We monitored CH 4 and CO 2 fluxes in Old …