RESTORATION TRAJECTORY OF CARABID ASSEMBLAGES & FUNCTIONAL TRAITS IN AFFORESTED BLANKET BOG

Authors:
Roxane Andersen, Rebekka Artz, Kenneth Boyd, Nick Littlewood

Book:
Responsible Management of Peatlands

Venue:
Aberdeen

Keywords:
afforestation, bog, peatland-restoration

Documentfile:
abd17pdf.pravia-abstract-poster.pdf

Summary:

Drainage for agriculture or afforestation is a prevalent land-use change in peatlands, affecting ecosystem services such as biodiversity and carbon sequestration. Peatland restoration is a cost-effective conservation tool to preserve unique wildlife assemblages and combat climate…