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Fen Ecology

Fen Ecology is a subdiscipline of wetland plant ecology that specifically investigates the structure, function, and dynamics of plant communities in alkaline, groundwater-fed peatlands, distinguished from other wetland types by their mineral-rich hydrology and unique vegetation gradients.

652

Publications

31.5K

Citations

1.4K

Authors

467

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

88

Parents

Publications

652

Phylogenetic Comparison of the Methanogenic Communities from an Acidic, Oligotrophic Fen and an Anaerobic Digester Treating Municipal Wastewater Sludge

Lisa M. Steinberg, John M. Regan · Applied and Environmental Microbiology · 2008 · 432 citations

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Plant biomass and production and CO<sub><b>2</b></sub> exchange in an ombrotrophic bog

Tim R. Moore, Jill L. Bubier, Steve Frolking et al. · Journal of Ecology · 2002 · 390 citations · Full text

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The relationships of vegetation to surface water chemistry and peat chemistry in fens of Alberta, Canada

Dale H. Vitt, Wai-Lin. Chee · Plant Ecology · 1990 · 383 citations

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PLANT-MEDIATED CONTROLS ON NUTRIENT CYCLING IN TEMPERATE FENS AND BOGS

Rien Aerts, Jos T. A. Verhoeven, Dennis F. Whigham · Ecology · 1999 · 336 citations

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Vegetation ecology: theory, methods and applications with reference to Fennoscandia

Rune Halvorsen Økland · Sommerfeltia · 1990 · 333 citations · Full text

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Authors

1.4K

  1. MH
    Michal Hájek

    Masaryk University, Czechia

    32 publications · 1.6K citations

    24

    h-index

  2. DH
    Dale H. Vitt

    University of Alberta, Canada

    25 publications · 2.3K citations

    22

    h-index

  3. ET
    Eeva‐Stiina Tuittila

    University of Helsinki, Finland

    18 publications · 1.5K citations

    18

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  4. RV
    Rudy van Diggelen

    University of Groningen, Netherlands

    17 publications · 1.2K citations

    17

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  5. PH
    Petra Hájková

    Masaryk University, Czechia

    18 publications · 1.1K citations

    16

    h-index

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Institutions

467

  1. Utrecht University

    Utrecht, The Netherlands

    24 h-index

    100 publications

    3.9K citations

  2. University of Groningen

    Groningen, The Netherlands

    23 h-index

    50 publications

    2.5K citations

  3. Masaryk University

    Brno, Czechia

    20 h-index

    94 publications

    4.7K citations

  4. University of Helsinki

    Helsinki, Finland

    18 h-index

    71 publications

    7.7K citations

  5. Universität Greifswald

    Greifswald, Germany

    17 h-index

    93 publications

    5.6K citations

  6. University of Eastern Finland

    Joensuu, Finland

    15 h-index

    46 publications

    2.2K citations

  7. University of Alberta

    Edmonton, Canada

    15 h-index

    26 publications

    1.8K citations

  8. Uppsala University

    Uppsala, Sweden

    14 h-index

    34 publications

    2K citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Ecology

    43 publications · 3K citations

    28

    h-index

  2. Applied Vegetation Science

    AVS · 36 publications · 1.7K citations

    24

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  3. Canadian Journal of Botany

    26 publications · 1.5K citations

    22

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  4. Journal of Vegetation Science

    JVS · 23 publications · 981 citations

    19

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  5. Wetlands

    21 publications · 1K citations

    19

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