Document Type
Article
Publication Date
11-10-2026
Abstract
This publication outlines standardized approaches to adaptive monitoring and management of peatland restoration projects. Compiled with input from specialists from multiple fields, each section covers practical methods for monitoring at multiple levels of investment to ensure that there is an option to fit any project which wishes to monitor. Intended for restoration practitioners, this document provides achievable approaches for monitoring vegetation, hydrology, greenhouse gas and mercury fluxes from peatlands, covering many important aspects of post-restoration monitoring.
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Recommended Citation
Blann, K.,
Cornett, M.,
Rhees, S.,
Felice, M.,
Uhelski, D.,
Chimner, R. A.,
Walker, M.,
Beaster, K.,
Kurkowski, S.,
Shaw, D.,
&
Cornett, M.
(2026).
Peatland Restoration Effectiveness Monitoring.
Retrieved from: https://digitalcommons.mtu.edu/peatrestore_resources/3
Comments
Editors:
Dominic Uhelski (Michigan Technological University)
Meredith Cornett (Minnesota Department of Natural Resources)