Authors:
Paul Lunt, Bethan Harry
Book:
Abstracts IPS Jubilee 2018
Venue:
Rotterdam
Keywords:
blanket-mire, carbon-sequestration, hydrological-restoration, peatland-restoration, sphagnum, vegetation-change
Documentfile:
jub-lunt-abstract.pdf
Summary:
This paper presents an assessment of vegetation change in six hydrologically restored blanket mire sites that form the Dartmoor Mires Restoration Project (2010-2018). The project was led by Dartmoor National Park Authority in partnership with Natural England, the Duchy of Cornwall, Dartmoor
Commoners’ Council, the Environment Agency, and South West Water, which provided significant funding under its Upstream Thinking Initiative.
The aim of the Dartmoor Mires Project was to…