Ressources de connaissances sur les terres humides
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Maodian Liu
Mingyu Zhang
Nikki Zhang
Peter Raymond
Samuel Tsao
Abstract Salt marshes sequester substantial amounts of blue carbon, playing a critical role in coastal carbon cycling. How human pressures reshape the magnitude and stability of blue carbon remains an...
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Abstract Protecting and maintaining northern peatlands, which are huge stores and important sinks for carbon, is essential to meeting national and global climate targets. But without mechanisms to...
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Casey Burns
Colleen Handel
Emily Weiser
James Johnson
Julie Hagelin
Katherine Christie
Steven Matsuoka
Abstract The boreal forest biome is an important breeding area for migratory birds and is undergoing rapid changes, including drying of wetlands, changes to vegetation composition, and human...
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Joseph Culp
Kimmo Kahilainen
Kirsten Christoffersen
Michael Power
Milla Rautio
Willem Goedkoop
Arctic freshwater biodiversity is rapidly changing due to climate warming, resource extraction, infrastructure development, and landscape transformation. To improve understanding, predict future...
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The Wetland Knowledge Exchange releases monthly newsletters that highlight new research, publications, news, interesting facts, events and more. In this edition you will learn about: Peatland...
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Cunxiang Fan
Guangqing Huang
Hao Shen
Kangting Ouyang
Long Yang
Meijie Liu
Meili Wen
Shoubao Geng
Zhibin Lin
Zhihui Wang
Zhongyu Sun
Few studies have examined the effect of restoration methods on the soil organic carbon (SOC) stocks in urban restored wetlands. This information is critical for planning and managing wetland...
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Author(s)
Ali Radman
Celestine Suh
Celtie Ferguson
David Gee
David Risk
Fariba Mohammadimanesh
Garfield Giff
Jean Granger
Jianghua Wu
Martin Lavoie
Masoud Mahdianpari
Matthias Peichl
Mohammad Marjani
Oliver Sonnentag
Peter Morse
Phil Marsh
Abstract Arctic–boreal wetlands and lakes are among the most significant and most uncertain natural sources of atmospheric methane. Rapid Arctic amplification, permafrost thaw, hydrological change...
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Chris Derksen
David Messmer
Mark Drever
Robert Clark
Stuart Slattery
Abstract In seasonal environments climatic variability shapes the timing, duration, and magnitude of primary production with effects that may percolate upward through food chains. While the role of...
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Abstract Horticultural peat extraction in Canada requires removal of vegetation and partial drainage of the peatland, resulting in altered ecohydrological conditions, changes to dissolved organic...
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In an effort to promote consistency and improve data quality at a provincial scale, EPA released the Alberta Wetland Mapping Standards and Guidelines in 2020. These standards and guidelines define...