Search Results - "Smart, Richard P."
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Methane and carbon dioxide fluxes from open and blocked ditches in a blanket bog
Published in Plant and soil (01-03-2018)“…Background and aims There is growing interest in how the rewetting of drained peatlands can restart their carbon (C) sink function. However, there are few…”
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Natural pipes in blanket peatlands: major point sources for the release of carbon to the aquatic system
Published in Global change biology (01-12-2012)“…Natural soil pipes, which have been widely reported in peatlands, have been shown to contribute significantly to total stream flow. Here, using measurements…”
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Sensitivity of blanket peat vegetation and hydrochemistry to local disturbances
Published in The Science of the total environment (01-10-2010)“…At the ecosystem scale, peatlands can be extremely resilient to perturbations. Yet, they are very sensitive to local disturbances, especially mechanical…”
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Predicting Gran alkalinity and calcium concentrations in river waters over a national scale using a novel modification to the G-BASH model
Published in Environmental pollution (1987) (01-09-2006)“…Monthly stream water calcium and Gran alkalinity concentration data from 11 sub-catchments of the Nether Beck in the English Lake District have been used to…”
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A novel modelling approach for spatial and temporal variations in nitrate concentrations in an N-impacted UK small upland river basin
Published in Environmental pollution (1987) (01-07-2005)“…Monthly data for 11 moorland streams displaying marked seasonality and spatial variation in nitrate concentrations have been used with readily available…”
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Tolerance of calluna vulgaris and peatland plant communities to sulphuric acid deposition
Published in Chemistry and ecology (01-08-2004)“…Critical loads offer a unique way of evaluating impacts of acid deposition by quantifying environmental sensitivity. The critical loads of acidity for UK peat…”
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Effects of atmospheric sea-salt deposition on soils and freshwaters in northeast Scotland
Published in Water, air and soil pollution (01-07-1998)“…The majority of Scottish upland soils are particularly sensitive to acid deposition because of their low weathering rates. The compositions of the exchangeable…”
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