Essays about: "wetland invertebrate"

Found 3 essays containing the words wetland invertebrate.

  1. 1. Methane flux in the Doñana wetlands : Waterbird guano addition and benthicinvertebrate effects

    University essay from

    Author : Noa Ratia; [2019]
    Keywords : aquatic invertebrates; bottom-up effects; CH4; Doñana; greenhouse gases; mesocosm; methane; sediment cores; akvatiska evertebrater; bottom-up effekter; CH4; Doñana; mesokosm; metan; sedimentkärnor; växthusgaser;

    Abstract : Wetlands are globally important biogeochemical hotspots, and their roles as either significant sources of greenhouse gas or carbon sinks are strongly controlled by environmental drivers such as carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus availability, which can stimulate emission of three greenhouse gases: nitrous oxide (N2O), carbon dioxide (CO2) and methane (CH4). Mounting evidence suggests that aquatic invertebrate activity can enhance wetland greenhouse gas flux, through bioturbation and bioirrigation of surrounding sediments. READ MORE

  3. 2. Invertebrate colonisation and diversity in constructed wetlands in Halland : A comparison between 2004 and 2006

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för ekonomi, teknik och naturvetenskap

    Author : Sofia Ivarsson; [2017]
    Keywords : wetland invertebrate;

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  4. 3. Biodiversity in constructed wetlands in Southern Sweden - Evaluation of new wetlands within the Tullstorp Stream Restoration Project

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljövetenskaplig utbildning

    Author : Agnieszka Duma; [2011]
    Keywords : Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Scania is a region in southern Sweden that used to be a region of wetlands. Nevertheless, due to human activities wetland loss is an established matter currently, and following from that, changes in biodiversity, water regime and nutrient retention. One purpose of creating new wetlands is to reinstate good status of biodiversity. READ MORE