Peatland-ES-UK biblio

Peatland-ES-UK Bibliography

Heinemeyer, A., Morton, P.A., David, T., Holmes, T. Jones, A.L., Liu, B. (2025) Ecological implications of changes in vegetation elemental composition under different heather (Calluna vulgaris) managements on British blanket bog. Journal of Environmental Management 392, 126720. [Available online at: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2025.126720].

Heinemeyer, A., Holmes, T., Jones, A., Liu, B., Daff, J. (2025) Application of a hand-held supplementary light for extending field-based net ecosystem exchange carbon flux measurements in low light conditions. Journal of Analytical Science and Technology 16, 31. [Available online at: https://doi.org/10.1186/s40543-025-00496-y].

Liu, B., Heinemeyer, A., Marchant, R. & Mills, R.T.E. (2024) Exploring optimal sampling strategy of testate amoebae as hydrological bioindicators in UK upland peatlands. Journal of Environmental Management, 370, 122959. [Available online at: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2024.122959].

Heinemeyer, A. & Ashby, M.A. (2023) Prescribed Fire in UK Heather-Dominated Blanket Bog Peatlands: A Critical Review of “Carbon Storage and Sequestration by Habitat: A Review of the Evidence (Second Edition)” by Gregg et al., 2021. Fire, 6(5), 204. [Available online at: https://doi.org/10.3390/fire6050204].

Heinemeyer, A. (2023) Protecting our peatlands - short summary of the ten-year Peatland-ES-UK report. White Rose Consortium University of York. [Available online at: https://eprints.whiterose.ac.uk/195295/1/Peatland_ES_UK_UoY_SHORT_SUMMARY_Jan23.pdf]

Heinemeyer, A. (2023) Protecting our peatlands - full summary of ten years studying moorland management as part of Peatland-ES-UK: heather burning compared to mowing or uncut approaches. White Rose Consortium University of York. [Available online at: https://eprints.whiterose.ac.uk/195299/11/3547_univercity_of_york_report_FULL_SUMMARY_FINAL.pdf].

Heinemeyer, A., David, T. & Pateman, R. (2023) Restoration of heather-dominated blanket bog vegetation for biodiversity, carbon storage, greenhouse gas emissions and water regulation: comparing burning to alternative mowing and uncut management. Final 10-year Report to the Peatland-ES-UK Project Advisory Group. White Rose Research Online. [Available online at: https://doi.org/10.15124/yao-2wtg-kb53].

Ashby, M.A. & Heinemeyer, A. (2021) A Critical Review of the IUCN UK Peatland Programme’s “Burning and Peatlands” Position Statement. Wetlands 41: Article 56 [Available online at: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13157-021-01400-1].

Heinemeyer, A. et al (2020) Restoration of blanket bog vegetation for biodiversity, carbon storage and water regulation. DEFRA Report No. BD5104, 252pp [Available online at: BD5104].

Heinemeyer, A., Sloan, T.J. & Berry, R. (2019) Assessing soil compaction and micro-topography impacts of alternative heather cutting as compared to burning as part of grouse moor management on blanket bog. PeerJ 7: e7298. [Available online at: https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7298].

Heinemeyer, A., Asena, Q., Burn, W.L., Jones, A.L. & Ashby, M.A. (2019) Response to: Comment on “Peatland carbon stocks and burn history: Blanket bog peat core evidence highlights charcoal impacts on peat physical properties and long-term carbon storage by Evans et al. Geo: Geography and Environment 6(1): e00078. [Available online at: https://doi.org/10.1002/geo2.78].

Heinemeyer, A., Asena, Q., Burn, W.L. & Jones, A.L. (2018) Peatland carbon stocks and burn history: blanket bog peat core evidence highlights charcoal impacts on peat physical properties and long-term carbon storage. GEO: Geography and Environment 5(2): e00063. [Available online at: https://doi.org/10.1002/geo2.63].

Heinemeyer, A. & Swindles, G.T. (2018) Unravelling past impacts of climate change and land management on historic peatland development using proxy-based reconstruction, monitoring data and process modelling. Global Change Biology 24(9): 4131-4142. [Available online at: https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.14298].

Morton, P.A. & Heinemeyer, A. (2018) Vegetation matters: Correcting chamber carbon flux measurements using plant volumes. Science of the Total Environment 639: 769–772. [Available online at: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.05.192].

Carroll, M., Heinemeyer, A., Pearce-Higgins, J., Dennis, P., West, C., Holden, J., Wallage, Z. & Thomas, C. (2015) Hydrologically-driven ecosystem processes determine the distribution and persistence of ecosystem-specialist predators under climate change. Nature Communications 6: 7851. [Available online at: https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms8851].