Calcareous mires of Slovakia : : landscape setting, management and restoration prospects / / editors, Ab Grootjans, Viera Sefferova Stanova, Andre Jansen.

Slovakia is blessed with an abundance of natural beauties, and some of them are quite unique within Europe. Calcareous fens, which are peat and travertine (CaCO3) depositing wetlands are such rare ecosystems and in Slovakia they are located almost exclusively in the Western Carpathian Mountains. Cal...

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Place / Publishing House:Zeist : : KNNV Publishing,, [2012]
2012
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (110 pages)
Notes:Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary material / Ján Kadlečík
  • 1 Introduction / Viera Šefferová Stanová
  • 2 Late-Glacial and Holocene history of the Western Carpathian calcareous fens / Petra Hájková , Michal Horsák and Michal Hájek
  • 3 An eco-hydrological approach to wetland restoration / Ab Grootjans and André Jansen
  • 4 Brezové mire; the jewel in the crown of Slovak mires / Mikuláš Madaras , Ab Grootjans , Monika Janáková , Rolf Kemmers , Lesław Wołejko and Pavel Dlapa
  • 5 Calcareous spring fen Belianske lúky Meadows; the largest spring fen in North Western Europe / Mikuláš Madaras , Ab Grootjans , Viera Šefferová Stanová , Dobromil Galvánek , Monika Janáková , Tomáš Dražil , Lesław Wołejko and Ján Pavlanský
  • 6 Poprad Fen; regeneration after peat excavation / Ab Grootjans , Monika Janáková , Mikuláš Madaras and Lesław Wołejko
  • 7 Fen meadows of Abrod; in urgent need of protection / Mikuláš Madaras , Ab Grootjans , Viera Šefferová Stanová , Monika Janáková , Zdeněk Laštůvka and André Jansen
  • 8 Restoration measures in the Porec catchment / Viliam Macura , Andrej Škrinár , Milan Janák , Dušan Valachovič , Mikuláš Madaras , Ab Grootjans and André Jansen
  • Supporting Organisations / Ján Kadlečík.