2022
DOI: 10.1177/09596836221088230
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The origin of alkaline fen in the Mosbeek Valley in the Netherlands is due to human impact rather than a natural development

Abstract: Alkaline fens are important Natura 2000 habitats, which harbor many endangered plant species. Alkaline fens are formed in areas with groundwater discharge and usually developed in a natural way in the early Holocene. We radiocarbon dated the base of three peat deposits from spring fens along the flanks of the ice-pushed ridge near the village of Ootmarsum to find out when and why peat-forming vegetation started to grow. We cored a sequence in the Mosbeek Valley for detailed paleoecological analyses of micro- a… Show more

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