Historical peat loss explains limited short-term response of drained blanket bogs to rewetting

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• 作者：Jennifer Williamson^a ; ^{jwl@ceh.ac.uk} ; Edwin Rowe^a ; David Reed^b ; Lucia Ruffino^b ; Peter Jones^b ; Rachel Dolan^c ; Helen Buckingham^c ; David Norris^a ; Shaun Astbury^a ; Chris D. Evans^a
• 关键词：Drainage ; Ditch blocking ; Peatland vegetation ; Restoration ; Peat subsidence ; Water table
• 刊名：Journal of Environmental Management
• 出版年：2017
• 出版时间：1 March 2017
• 年：2017
• 卷：188
• 期：Complete
• 页码：278-286
• 全文大小：2344 K
• 卷排序：188

文摘

Blanket bog peat appeared to self-rewet following drainage. Peat loss next to ditches resulted in water table remaining near the surface. Blanket bog vegetation unchanged by ditch blocking five years after restoration. Bog peat aeration depth unchanged by ditch blocking five years after restoration.