Rewetting drained peat meadows: Risks and benefits in terms of nutrient release and greenhouse gas exchange

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution

Volumn 224, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Van De Riet, B P ^a,b   Hefting, M M ^a   Verhoeven, J T A ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b Onderzoek and Advies   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Ammonium; Carbon dioxide; Fen rewetting; Methane; P mobilisation

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CLAY; GREENHOUSE GASES; METHANE; NUTRIENTS; PEAT; PHOSPHORUS; RISK MANAGEMENT; RIVER POLLUTION; SOIL CONSERVATION; SURFACE WATERS; WATER LEVELS; WETLANDS;

AMMONIUM; ECOSYSTEM FUNCTIONING; GREENHOUSE GAS (GHG); GREENHOUSE GAS EXCHANGE; GREENHOUSE GAS FLUXES; MOBILISATION; RE-WETTING; UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES;

SOIL POLLUTION;

AMMONIA; CARBON DIOXIDE; NITROUS OXIDE; PHOSPHORUS; PORE WATER; POTASSIUM; SURFACE WATER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

AMMONIUM; CARBON DIOXIDE; FEN; GAS EXCHANGE; GREENHOUSE GAS; METHANE; MOBILIZATION; PEATLAND; PHOSPHORUS CYCLE; REWETTING;

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; CARBON FOOTPRINT; CLAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION; ENVIRONMENTAL PARAMETERS; GAS EXCHANGE; LEACHING; MESOCOSM; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; NUTRIENT RELEASE; PEATLAND; PEATLAND REWETTING; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL CHEMISTRY; SOIL PROPERTY; SOIL WATER CONTENT; SPECIES RICHNESS; WATER POLLUTION; WATER SAMPLING; WATER TABLE;

EID: 84874603274     PISSN: 00496979     EISSN: 15732932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11270-013-1440-5     Document Type: Article

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