International Peat Journal 10 2000

Jyväskylä 2000

Editor: Jack Rieley

ISSN 0782-7784

103 pages

CONTENTS

Technical Papers
Influence of vegetation removal and regrowth on interception and water table level on wetlands — Vincent Roy, André P. Plamondon and Pierre-Y. Bernier
Analysis of peat chemical composition for developing value-added classification of peat for industrial production — Birgit A. Beining, Nicholas M. Holden, Shane M. Ward and Edward P. Farrell
Long-term changes in diversity and composition of two predatory arthropod taxa (Araneae and Carabidae) in fens — Anna Kajak and Iżabella Olejniczak
Solute retention in a groundwater table controlled fen area with respect to various land use scenarios — Dagmar Balla, Ottfried Dietrich and Joachim Quast
The distribution and prediction of gross heat value in Irish industrial peat — Birgit A. Beining, Nicholas M. Holden, Shane M. Ward and Edward P. Farrell
An investigation of the potential use of peat pulverised fuel ash as a civil engineering material — Eamonn A. Power, Mark G. Richardson and Seoirse Mac Craith

Short Communications
Economic evaluation of peat utilization for alkali soil amelioration and after uses of cut-over peat bogs in Kezuohou County, Inner-Mongolia, China — Yasushi Nishizaki, Huaining Yin and Tatsuaki Yamaguchi
Re-establishment of Sphagnum papillosum under relatively stable water table conditions — Kurt W. Johnson, Thomas J. Malterer and Craig C. Maly
High rate of peat accumulation in the tectonic depression of Katouna, Western Greece — Antonis Bouzinos, Stephanos Papazisimou, Kimon Christanis and Polychronis C. Tzedakis
Phenolic acids in tropical peat — Salampak, Sabiham and John O. Rieley