Keywords: raised bogs

The role of local water conditions in distribution of raised bogs in mountainous areas: case study of the Polish carpathian mountains

SUMMARY It has been often argued that the formation of peat bogs, especially of the raised type, is predominantly...

Conservation and Management of Raised Bogs in Ireland

Theme I.  Inventory, stratigraphy and conservation of mires and peatlands SUMMARY Irish raised bogs are a priority habitat for...

Subfossil Swedish bog-pines as indicators of mid-Holocene palaeohydrology and climate

I  Inventory, stratigraphy and conservation of mires and peatlands Extended abstract SUMMARY Dendrochronological analysis of subfossil bog trees in...

The impact of environmental factors on metal accumulation and peat properties

Interdisciplinary peat studies were carried out in 6 bogs in central and north eastern part of Latvia. Coring and...

The distribution of different types of Sphagnum peat: a comparison between different mires

Different types of poorly humified Sphagnum peat – Acutifolia (A), Palustria (P) and Cuspidata (Q) – can beidentified in...