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 …

[HTML][HTML] Forest harvesting and hydrology in boreal Forests: Under an increased and cumulative disturbance context

X Wei, K Giles-Hansen, SA Spencer, X Ge… - Forest Ecology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Boreal forests cover about one-third of the global forested area and are under rapid
alteration due to increased natural and human-induced forest disturbance, which have …

Consequences of rewetting and ditch cleaning on hydrology, water quality and greenhouse gas balance in a drained northern landscape

H Laudon, V Mosquera, K Eklöf, J Järveoja, S Karimi… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Drainage for forestry has created~ 1 million km of artificial waterways in Sweden, making it
one of the largest human-induced environmental disturbances in the country. These …

Restoration of nutrient-rich forestry-drained peatlands poses a risk for high exports of dissolved organic carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus

M Koskinen, T Tahvanainen, S Sarkkola… - Science of the Total …, 2017 - Elsevier
Restoration impact of forestry-drained peatlands on runoff water quality and dissolved
organic carbon (DOC) and nutrient export was studied. Eight catchments were included …

Extending the SUSI peatland simulator to include dissolved organic carbon formation, transport and biodegradation-Proper water management reduces lateral carbon …

M Palviainen, J Pumpanen, V Mosquera… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Drainage intensity and forest management in peatlands affect carbon dioxide (CO 2)
emissions to the atmosphere and export of dissolved organic carbon (DOC) to water …

Impacts of forest harvesting on nutrient, sediment and dissolved organic carbon exports from drained peatlands: A literature review, synthesis and suggestions for the …

M Nieminen, S Sarkkola, A Laurén - Forest ecology and management, 2017 - Elsevier
We reviewed the studies on the impacts of forest harvesting on nutrient, sediment, and
dissolved organic carbon (DOC) exports from drained peatlands with the aim to identify the …

Changes in pore water quality after peatland restoration: Assessment of a large‐scale, replicated before‐after‐control‐impact study in Finland

MW Menberu, H Marttila, T Tahvanainen… - Water Resources …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Drainage is known to affect peatland natural hydrology and water quality, but peatland
restoration is considered to ameliorate peatland degradation. Using a replicated BACIPS …

Water quality management dilemma: Increased nutrient, carbon, and heavy metal exports from forestry-drained peatlands restored for use as wetland buffer areas

M Nieminen, S Sarkkola, A Tolvanen… - Forest Ecology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
We restored small downstream sections of forestry-drained peatland catchments for use as
wetland buffer areas and studied the effects of their restoration on the exports of nitrogen …

Measuring restoration progress using pore-and surface-water chemistry across a chronosequence of formerly afforested blanket bogs

PPJ Gaffney, MH Hancock, MA Taggart… - Journal of Environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
During the restoration of degraded bogs and other peatlands, both habitat and functional
recovery can be closely linked with nutrient cycling, which is reflected in pore-and surface …

Restoration of afforested peatland: Effects on pore-and surface-water quality in relation to differing harvesting methods

PPJ Gaffney, MH Hancock, MA Taggart… - Ecological …, 2022 - Elsevier
The restoration of drained and afforested peatlands is carried out by removing trees and
blocking forestry drains to reinstate key ecosystem services such as peatland habitat …