Search Results - "Oskarsson, Hlynur"
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Green-house gas fluxes and soil microbial functional genes abundance in saturated and drained peatlands in South-West Iceland
Published in The Science of the total environment (10-10-2024)“…The drainage of peatlands followed by land use conversion significantly impacts on the fluxes of green-house gases (GHGs, i.e. CO2, CH4, and N2O) to and from…”
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Factors controlling nitrous oxide emissions from managed northern peat soils with low carbon to nitrogen ratio
Published in Soil biology & biochemistry (01-07-2018)“…Managed northern peatlands are an important source of the strong greenhouse gas nitrous oxide (N2O). However, N2O emissions from these managed peatlands…”
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Low nitrous oxide fluxes from mineral affected peatland soils in Iceland
Published in Agriculture, ecosystems & environment (01-12-2024)“…Nitrous oxide (N2O) is a potent greenhouse gas, and soil is one of its most substantial sources. Emissions are influenced by both biotic and abiotic processes,…”
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Factors controlling large scale variations in methane emissions from wetlands
Published in Geophysical research letters (01-04-2003)“…Global wetlands are, at estimate ranging 115–237 Tg CH4/yr, the largest single atmospheric source of the greenhouse gas methane (CH4). We present a dataset on…”
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Organic carbon in Icelandic Andosols: geographical variation and impact of erosion
Published in Catena (Giessen) (21-04-2004)“…The extensive soil erosion in Iceland during the past millennium has led to an irregular distribution of soil organic carbon (SOC). Intact and fully vegetated…”
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Soil nitrogen accretion along a floodplain terrace chronosequence in northwest Alaska: Influence of the nitrogen-fixing shrub Shepherdia canadensis
Published in Écoscience (Sainte-Foy) (01-01-2008)“…Nitrogen enters terrestrial ecosystems through multiple pathways during primary succession. We measured accumulation of total soil nitrogen and changes in…”
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Reviews and syntheses: Greenhouse gas emissions from drained organic forest soils – synthesizing data for site-specific emission factors for boreal and cool temperate regions
Published in Biogeosciences (07-12-2023)“…We compiled published peer-reviewed CO2, CH4, and N2O data on managed drained organic forest soils in boreal and temperate zones to revisit the current Tier 1…”
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Collembola Communities, 20 Years After the Establishment of Distinct Revegetation Treatments in a Severely Eroded Area in South Iceland
Published in Studia ecologiae et bioethicae (30-12-2022)“…Several restoration methods have been developed to aid ecosystem development from highly degraded Icelandic deserts into fully vegetated functional ecosystems…”
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Reviews and syntheses: Greenhouse gas exchange data from drained organic forest soils – a review of current approaches and recommendations for future research
Published in Biogeosciences (10-12-2019)“…Drained organic forest soils in boreal and temperate climate zones are believed to be significant sources of the greenhouse gases (GHGs) carbon dioxide (CO2),…”
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Carbon and water balance of an afforested shallow drained peatland in Iceland
Published in Forest ecology and management (15-02-2021)“…•The afforested drained peatland was a C-sink, with an average NEE of 714 g C m−2 yr−1.•The dormant-season CO2 emissions were low, due to high groundwater…”
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Corrigendum to “Carbon and water balance of an afforested shallow drained peatland in Iceland” [For. Ecol. Manage. 482 (2021) 118861]
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Icelandic Inland Wetlands: Characteristics and Extent of Draining
Published in Wetlands (Wilmington, N.C.) (01-08-2016)“…Iceland has inland wetland areas with soils exhibiting both Andosol and Histosol properties which are uncommon elsewhere on Earth. They are generally fertile,…”
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Alder (Alnus crispa) effects on soils in ecosystems of the Agashashok River valley, northwest Alaska
Published in Écoscience (Sainte-Foy) (2001)“…At the northern limit of the boreal forest biome, alder (Alnus crispa [Ait.] Pursh) shrubs occur in a variety of ecosystems. We assessed the effects of…”
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Factors controlling large scale variations in methane emissions from wetlands
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Icelandic peatlands: Effects of draining on trace gas release
Published 01-01-1998“…Northern peatlands form an extensive biome in the boreal and temperate zones of the world. In their intact state peatlands accumulate organic matter, and so…”
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