Fens and bogs in the Netherlands : vegetation, history, nutrient dynamics, and conservation /
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| Imprint: | Dordrecht ; Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, c1992. |
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| Description: | vii, 490 p. : ill., maps ; 27 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Geobotany 18 |
| Subject: | Peat bogs -- Netherlands. Fen ecology. Fens. Peat bog ecology. Peat bogs. Netherlands. |
| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1343055 |
Table of Contents:
- I. Introduction / J.T.A. Verhoeven
- II. Holocene peat formation in the lower parts of the Netherlands / L.J. Pons
- III. Climatological, stratigraphic and palaeo-ecological aspects of mire development / W.A. Casparie and J.G. Streefkerk
- IV. Draining-digging-dredging; the creation of a new landscape in the peat areas of the low countries / G.J. Borger
- V. Plant communities and synecology of bogs and heath pools in the Netherlands / J.J. Barkman
- VI. Types of terrestrializing fen vegetation in the Netherlands / A.J. Den Held, M. Schmitz and G. van Wirdum
- VII. Terrestrializing fen vegetation in former turbaries in the Netherlands / G. Van Wirdum, A.J. Den Held and M. Schmitz
- VIII. Carr vegetation: plant communities and succession of the dominant tree species / J. Wiegers
- IX. Nutrient dynamics in mires of various trophic status: nutrient inputs and outputs and the internal nutrient cycle / W. Koerselman and J.T.A. Verhoeven
- X. Conservation and management of bog and fen reserves in the Netherlands / J.G. Vermeer and J.H.J. Joosten.