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Climatic modifiers of the response to nitrogen deposition in peat-forming Sphagnum mosses: a meta-analysis by Limpens, J., Granath, G., Gunnarsson, U., Aerts, R., Bayley, S., Bragazza, L., Bubier, J., Buttler, A., van den Berg, L. J. L., Francez, A-J., Gerdol, R., Grosvernier, P., Heijmans, M. M. P. D., Hoosbeek, M. R., Hotes, S., Ilomets, M., Leith, I., Mitchell, E. A. D., Moore, T., Nilsson, M. B., Nordbakken, J-F., Rochefort, L., Rydin, H., Sheppard, L. J., Thormann, M., Wiedermann, M. M., Williams, B. L., Xu, B.

“…Peatlands in the northern hemisphere have accumulated more atmospheric carbon (C) during the Holocene than any other terrestrial ecosystem, making peatlands…”
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Seasonal patterns of testate amoeba diversity, community structure and species–environment relationships in four Sphagnum-dominated peatlands along a 1300 m altitudinal gradient in Switzerland by Lamentowicz, M., Bragazza, L., Buttler, A., Jassey, V.E.J., Mitchell, E.A.D.

“…Altitudinal gradients are useful to study the potential effects of climate change on ecosystems. Historically, studies on elevation gradients have primarily…”
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The peatland map of Europe by Tanneberger, Franziska, Tegetmeyer, C, Busse, S, Barthelmes, A, Shumka, S, Mariné, A.M, Jenderedjian, K, Steiner, G.M, Essl, F, Etzold, J, Mendes, C, Kozulin, A, Frankard, P, Milanović, Ganeva, A, Apostolova, I, Alegro, A, Delipetrou, P, Navrátilová, J, Risager, M, Leivits, A, Fosaa, A.M, Tuominen, S, Muller, F, Bakuradze, T, Sommer, M, Christanis, K, Szurdoki, E, Oskarsson, H, Brink, S.H, Connolly, J, Bragazza, L, Martinelli, G, Aleksāns, O, Priede, A, Sungaila, D, Melovski, L, Belous, T, Saveljić, D, Vries, F., De, Moen, A, Dembek, W, Mateus, J, Hanganu, J, Sirin, A, Markina, A, Napreenko, M, Lazarević, P, Stanová, V.Š, Skoberne, P, Pérez, P.H, Pontevedra-Pombal, X, Lonnstad, J, Küchler, M, Wüst-Galley, C, Kirca, S, Mykytiuk, O, Lindsay, R, Joosten, H

“…Based on the ‘European Mires Book’ of the International Mire Conservation Group (IMCG), this article provides a composite map of national datasets as the first…”
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Glasshouse vs field experiments: do they yield ecologically similar results for assessing N impacts on peat mosses? by Limpens, J., Granath, G., Aerts, R., Heijmans, M. M. P. D., Sheppard, L. J., Bragazza, L., Williams, B. L., Rydin, H., Bubier, J., Moore, T., Rochefort, L., Mitchell, E. A. D., Buttler, A., van den Berg, L. J. L., Gunnarsson, U., Francez, A. ‐J., Gerdol, R., Thormann, M., Grosvernier, P., Wiedermann, M. M., Nilsson, M. B., Hoosbeek, M. R., Bayley, S., Nordbakken, J. ‐F., Paulissen, M. P. C. P., Hotes, S., Breeuwer, A., Ilomets, M., Tomassen, H. B. M., Leith, I., Xu, B.

“…Peat bogs have accumulated more atmospheric carbon (C) than any other terrestrial ecosystem today. Most of this C is associated with peat moss (Sphagnum)…”
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Are nutrient availability and acidity-alkalinity gradients related in Sphagnum-dominated peatlands? by Bragazza, L., Gerdol, R.

“… Gradients in acidity‐alkalinity and nutrient availability were studied in 2 Sphagnum‐dominated peatlands on the southeastern Italian Alps. Decreasing…”
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Evaluating the ‘conservative’ behavior of stable isotopic ratios (δ 13C, δ 15N, and δ 18O) in humic acids and their reliability as paleoenvironmental proxies along a peat sequence by Zaccone, C., Casiello, G., Longobardi, F., Bragazza, L., Sacco, A., Miano, T.M.

“…Although several studies have used bogs in order to reconstruct paleoclimatic conditions and the historical trends of pollutants, scientific literature is…”
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Mass loss and nutrient release during litter decay in peatland: The role of microbial adaptability to litter chemistry by Bragazza, L., Siffi, C., Iacumin, P., Gerdol, R.

“…In peatlands the reduced decomposition rate of plant litter is the fundamental mechanism making these peat-accumulating ecosystems effective carbon sinks. A…”
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Monitoring of heavy metal deposition in Northern Italy by moss analysis by Gerdol, R., Bragazza, L., Marchesini, R., Alber, R., Bonetti, L., Lorenzoni, G., Achilli, M., Buffoni, A., De Marco, N., Franchi, M., Pison, S., Giaquinta, S., Palmieri, F., Spezzano, P.

“…“Capsule”: Moss samples were used to determine heavy metal deposition on the mountains of Northern Italy. A survey of heavy metal deposition in the mountainous…”
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Hydrology, Groundwater Chemistry and Peat Chemistry in Relation to Habitat Conditions in a Mire on the South-Eastern Alps of Italy by Bragazza, L., Gerdol, R.

“…The habitat conditions in a mire on the southern Alps of Italy were defined based on data on topography, hydrology, water chemistry, peat chemistry and…”
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Ecological gradients in some Sphagnum mires in the south‐eastern Alps (Italy) by Bragazza, L, Gerdol, R

“…Vegetation was sampled at 170 plots in five mires in the Italian Alps to characterize the distribution of plant species along the main environmental gradients…”
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Are nutrient availability and acidity-alkalinity gradients related in Sphagnum-dominated peatlands? by Bragazza, L, Gerdol, R

“…Gradients in acidity-alkalinity and nutrient availability were studied in 2 Sphagnum-dominated peatlands on the southeastern Italian Alps. Decreasing…”
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Plant functional types define magnitude of drought response in peatland CO2 exchange by Kuiper, Jan J, Mooij, Wolf M, Bragazza, Luca, Robroek, Bjorn J. M

“…Peatlands are important sinks for atmospheric carbon (C), yet the role of plant functional types (PFTs) for C sequestration under climatic perturbations is…”
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High nitrogen availability reduces polyphenol content in Sphagnum peat by Bragazza, Luca, Freeman, Chris

“…Peat mosses of the genus Sphagnum constitute the bulk of living and dead biomass in bogs. These plants contain peculiar polyphenols which hamper litter peat…”
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Vascular plants affect properties and decomposition of moss-dominated peat, particularly at elevated temperatures by Zeh, Lilli, Igel, Marie Theresa, Schellekens, Judith, Limpens, Juul, Bragazza, Luca, Kalbitz, Karsten

“…Peatlands, storing significant amounts of carbon, are extremely vulnerable to climate change. The effects of climate change are projected to lead to a…”
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Atmospheric nitrogen deposition promotes carbon loss from peat bogs by Bragazza, L, Freeman, C, Jones, T, Rydin, H, Limpens, J, Fenner, N, Ellis, T, Gerdol, R, Hájek, M, Hájek, T

“…Peat bogs have historically represented exceptional carbon (C) sinks because of their extremely low decomposition rates and consequent accumulation of plant…”
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Seasonal patterns of testate amoeba diversity, community structure and speciesaenvironment relationships in four Sphagnum-dominated peatlands along a 1300 m altitudinal gradient in Switzerland by Lamentowicz, M, Bragazza, L, Buttler, A, Jassey, VEJ, Mitchell, EAD

“…Altitudinal gradients are useful to study the potential effects of climate change on ecosystems. Historically, studies on elevation gradients have primarily…”
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Heavy metals in bog waters: An alternative way to assess atmospheric precipitation quality? by Bragazza, Luca

“…Ombrotrophic bogs are used to reliably assess past and present levels of heavy metal depositions through chemical analyses of peat layers. Instead, surface…”
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Effects of altitude on element accumulation in alpine moss by Gerdol, Renato, Bragazza, Luca

“…We determined trace metal concentrations in mature living tissues of the moss Hylocomium splendens, at different altitude, in the south-eastern Alps of Italy…”
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Environmental and taxonomic controls of carbon and oxygen stable isotope composition in Sphagnum across broad climatic and geographic ranges by Granath, Gustaf, Rydin, Hakan, Baltzer, Jennifer L, Bengtsson, Fia, Boncek, Nicholas, Bragazza, Luca, Bu, Zhao-Jun, Caporn, Simon J. M, Dorrepaal, Ellen, Galanina, Olga, Galka, Mariusz, Ganeva, Anna, Gillikin, David P, Goia, Irina, Goncharova, Nadezhda, Hajek, Michal, Haraguchi, Akira, Harris, Lorna I, Humphreys, Elyn, Jirousek, Martin, Kajukalo, Katarzyna, Karofeld, Edgar, Koronatova, Natalia G, Kosykh, Natalia P, Lamentowicz, Mariusz, Lapshina, Elena, Limpens, Juul, Linkosalmi, Maiju, Ma, Jin-Ze, Mauritz, Marguerite, Munir, Tariq M, Natali, Susan M, Natcheva, Rayna, Noskova, Maria, Payne, Richard J, Pilkington, Kyle, Robinson, Sean, Robroek, Bjorn J. M, Rochefort, Line, Singer, David, Stenoien, Hans K, Tuittila, Eeva-Stiina, Vellak, Kai, Verheyden, Anouk, Waddington, James Michael, Rice, Steven K

“…Rain-fed peatlands are dominated by peat mosses (Sphagnum sp.), which for their growth depend on nutrients, water and CO2 uptake from the atmosphere. As the…”
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Snow cover manipulation effects on microbial community structure and soil chemistry in a mountain bog by Robroek, Bjorn J. M., Heijboer, Amber, Jassey, Vincent E. J., Hefting, Mariet M., Rouwenhorst, T. Gerrit, Buttler, Alexandre, Bragazza, Luca

“…Background and Aims Alterations in snow cover driven by climate change may impact ecosystem functioning, including biogeochemistry and soil (microbial)…”
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