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Peatland Forestry

Ecology and Principles

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The book provides a comprehensive review of peatland forestry, focusing on the ecological and management aspects of northern peatland ecosystems. It categorizes peatland utilization into three efficiency levels: exploitation, silvicultural management, and progressive forest management, each with varying impacts on renewable resources. The text explores peat soil properties, mire hydrology, and nutrient cycling while contrasting forestry practices across regions like North America, Fennoscandinavia, and the British Isles, highlighting the influence of climate and tradition on management strategies.

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Peatland Forestry, Eero Paavilainen, Juhani Päivänen

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2010
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