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This volume focuses on the geology, land use history, palaeoecology, ecology and conservation of peatlands (fens and bogs) in The Netherlands. The volume provides detailed accounts that, together, give a representative picture of the studies that have been carried out in the Dutch mires over the past 25 years.
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Holocene peat formation in the lower parts of the Netherlands, L.J. Pons; climatological, stratigraphic and palaeoecological aspects of mire development, W.A. Casparie and J.F. Streefkerk; draining, digging, dredging - the creation of a new landscape in the peat areas of the Low Countries, G.J. Borger and T. Stol; plant communities and synecology of bogs and heath pools in the Netherlands, J.J. Barkman; types of terrestrializing fen vegetation in the Netherlands, A.J. den Held et al; terrestrializing fen vegetation in former turbaries in the Netherlands, G. van Wirdum et al; carr vegetation - plant communities and succession of the dominant tree species, J. Wiegers; nutrient dynamics in mires of various trophic status - nutrient inputs and outputs and the internal nutrient cycle, W. Koerselman and J.T.A. Verhoeven; conservation and management of bog and fen reserves in the Netherlands, J.G. Vermeer and J.H.J. Joosten.
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