Keywords: Finland
Mire habitat restoration in Finland
The goal of mire habitat restoration in Finland is to return forestry drained mires to their natural state. The...
A new concept for sphagnum sourcing and utilization in Finland – shagnum harvesting from forestry-drained nutrient-poor bogs
About 1 Mha of nutrient-poor forestry-drained peatlands are being left aside from forestry-use in Finland. These nutrient-poor sites have...
Model-based assessment of sediment control structures in a drained peatland forest catchmentr
Sediment loads released after ditch network maintenance (DNM) are addressed in operational peatland forestry by implementing sediment control structures...
Recycling wood ash: increasing forest productivity on peatlands in a responsible way
Increasing use of wood fuels is increasing ash production. Instead of dumping ash into landfills its nutrients could be...
An outline tool to determine peatland boundaries – base for the natural state classification of Finnish peatlands
In Finland, the aim of the national strategy for peatlands is to direct the land use to the drained...
Cut-off peatland after use practices in northern Finland
Nowadays active peat production areas in Finland cover about 57,000 hectares, less than 1 % of the total peatland...
Geochemical ore prospecting using samples of humus and peat in Finnish Lapland
Ore prospecting using peat and humus samples was carried out in Lapland on a nickel critical area. The metals...
Peatland Resources and the Use of Energy Peat in Finland
Theme II. Peat for horticulture, energy and other uses SUMMARY One-third of the land area in Finland is covered...
Peatland strategies and programs in Finland
Theme I. Inventory, stratigraphy and conservation of mires and peatlands Abstract Finland has about 10 million hectares of mires...
Carbon Accumulation Shows the Interplay Between the Natural Succession of Mires and Climate Change
Theme I. Inventory, stratigraphy and conservation of mires and peatlands SUMMARY Holocene carbon accumulation was examined from 41 peat...