Authors:
Paul Gaffney, Mark Hancock, Mark Taggart, Roxane Andersen
Book:
Responsible Management of Peatlands
Venue:
Aberdeen
Keywords:
bogs, land-management, restoration, water-quality
Documentfile:
abd17pdf.gaffney-andersen-abstracts-poster.pdf
Summary:
Forest-to-bog restoration is a land management practice where drained afforested blanket bogs are being restored to open bog by removing the trees and blocking drainage ditches. This management is carried out with the aim to re-create healthy blanket bog habitat and functionality e.g. carbon…