Publications

Citations for our projects

  • Literature list

    Grootjans, A.P., Gojdičová, E., Šefferová Stanová, V. (eds.) 2011. Selected Fens and Bogs in Slovakia and Poland; Field guide to the IMCG Field symposium and Congress 2010. IMCG News Letter 2011-4 (special issue), 91pp. ISSN 1682-1653.

    Hájkova, P., Grootjans, A.P., Madaras, M., Rybníčková, E., Wolejko, L., Hájek, M., Joosten, H., Michaelis, D., Lamentowicz, M., & Opravilová. 2012. How a Sphagnum fuscum bog changed into a calcareous fen: the remarkable history of a Slovak spring fed mire. Journal of Quart. Science 27: 233-243.

    Grootjans, A.P., Jansen, A.M.J. & Šefferová Stanová, V. (eds.) 2012. Calcareous mires of Slovakia; landscape setting, management and restoration prospects. 109 pp. KNNV Publishing, Zeist, NL.

    Grootjans, A.P. & Jansen, A.M.J. 2012.  An eco-hydrological approach to wetland restoration. Chapter 3. In:  Grootjans, A.P., Jansen, A.M.J. & Stanova, V. (eds.) 2012. Calcareous mires of Slovakia; landscape setting, management and restoration prospects, pp. 21-28. 

    Madaras, M., Grootjans, A.P., Janáková, M., Kemmers, R.F., Wołejko, & Dlapa, P. 2012. Brezové Mire; the jewel in the crown of Slovak mires. Chapter 4. In:  Grootjans, A.P., Jansen, A.M.J. & Stanova, V. (eds.) 2012. Calcareous mires of Slovakia; landscape setting, management and restoration prospects, pp. 29-40.

    Madaras, M., Grootjans,A.P., Šefferová Stanová,V.,  Galvánek,D., Janáková, M., Dražil,T. Wołejko. L.&  Pavlanský, J. 2012. Calcareous spring fen Belianske lúky Meadows; the largest spring fen in North Western Europe. Chapter 5. In:  Grootjans, A.P., Jansen, A.M.J. & Stanova, V. (eds.) 2012. Calcareous mires of Slovakia; landscape setting, management and restoration prospects, pp. 41-66.

    Grootjans, A.P., Janáková, M. Madaras, M.& Wołejko, L. 2012.  Poprad Fen: Fen regeneration after peat excavation. Chapter 6. In:  Grootjans, A.P., Jansen, A.M.J. & Stanova, V. (eds.) 2012. Calcareous mires of Slovakia; landscape setting, management and restoration prospects, pp. 67-76.

    Madaras, M., Grootjans, A.P., Šefferová Stanová, V., Janáková, M., Laštůvka, Z. & Jansen, A. 2012. Fen meadows of Abrod; in urgent need of protection. Chapter 7. In:  Grootjans, A.P., Jansen, A.M.J. & Stanova, V. (eds.) 2012. Calcareous mires of Slovakia; landscape setting, management and restoration prospects, pp. 77-96. 

    Macura, V. Škrinár, A., Janák,M., Valachovič, D. Madaras, M.,  Grootjans, A.P. &Jansen, A.J.M. 2012. Restoration measures in the Porec catchment. Chapter 8. In:  Grootjans, A.P., Jansen, A.M.J. & Stanova, V. (eds.) 2012. Calcareous mires of Slovakia; landscape setting, management and restoration prospects, pp. 97-106.

    Downloads:
    Mires-SL-IMCG Newsletter2011-4_special issue.pdf

    Mires-of-Slovakia 2012.pdf

  • Proejct 3 SA-Def-Ecohydrological analysis of Vazi.pdf

  • Literature list

    Grootjans, A.P., Grundling, P.L., Grundling, A., Linström, A., Engelbrecht, J. & Price, J.S. 2010. Spring mires fed by hot artesian water in Kruger National Park, South Africa. Mires and Peat, volume 6, article 7: 1-10.
    Grundling, P.L., Grootjans, A.P. & Daemane, E. 2012. Erosion control in Mokala National Park. Short Report on the Working on Land Rehabilitation Measures of 2011/12, following a site visit on 5 & 7 May 2012. 
    Grundling, A.T. 2014. Remote sensing and biophysical monitoring of vegetation, terrain attributes and hydrology to map, characterise and classify wetlands of the Maputaland Coastal Plain, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa. PhD thesis University of Waterloo, Canada, 156pp. 
    Grundling, P.L. . Marneweck, G., A.Linström, A., Fokkema, W. & Grootjans, A.P. 2015. Mires in the Maluti Mountains of Lesotho. Mires and Peat volume 15, article 9: 11-21.
    Grootjans, A.P., Jansen, A.J.M., de Hullu, P.C., Joosten H., Bootsma, A. & Grundling, P.L. 2015. In search of spring mires in Namibia: the Waterberg area revisited. Mires and Peat, volume 15, article 10, 1-11.
    Grundling, P.L., Linström, A., Van der Waal, B., Scott, L., Pretorius, L., Grootjans, A.P., & Hailstones, M. 2014. The characterisation of artesian springs at the Vele Colliery, Limpopo Province. Centre for Wetland Research and Training (WETREST); Centre for Environmental Management, University of the Free State, 84 pp.
    Grundling, P.L. & Grootjans, A.P. 2016. Peatlands of Africa. In: Finlayson, M. (ed.) Encyclopedia of Wetlands: Wetlands of the World (Vol. 4). Accepted 
    Grundling, P.L. Grootjans, A.P., & Linström, A. 2016. The Rugezi Mire, a high altitude tropical peatland in Rwanda. In: Finlayson, M. (ed.) Encyclopedia of Wetlands: Wetlands of the World (Vol. 4). Accepted 
    Grundling, A.T., Grootjans, A.P. , Grundling, P-L. & Price, J.S. 2016. Peatland types and tropical swamp forests on the Maputaland Coastal Plain, South Africa. In: Finlayson, M. (ed.) Encyclopedia of Wetlands: Wetlands of the World (Vol. 4). Accepted  


    SA-project 4- Quick-scan landscape analyses (LESA)-def.pdf

  • Literature list

    Clulow, A.D., Everson, C.S, Mengistu, M.G., Jarmain, C., Jewitt, G.P.W., Price, J.S. & Grundling, P.L. 2012. Measurement and modelling of evaporation from a coastal wetland in Maputaland, South Africa. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences 16: 3233-3247..
    Grundling, P.L., Grootjans, A.P., Price, J.S., & Ellery, W.N. 2013. Development and persistence of an African mire; how the oldest South African fen has survived in a marginal climate. Catena 100: 176-183.
    Grundling, P.L., 2014. Genesis and hydrological functioning of an African mire: understanding the role of peatlands in providing ecosystem services in semi-arid climates. PhD thesis University of Waterloo, Canada. 
    Sieben, E.J.J., Ellery, W.N., Dullo, B.W. & Grootjans, A.P. 2015. Impact of marine inundation on the lakeshore vegetation of Lake St. Lucia, South Africa; resilience of estuarine vegetation. African Journal of Aquatic Science 2015:1-11.
    Grundling, P.L., Clulow, A.D. Price, J.S., & Everson, C.S. 2015. Quantifying the water balance of Mfabeni Mire (iSimangaliso Wetland Park, South Africa) to understand its importance, functioning and vulnerability. Mires and Peat 16 article 12: 1-18.


    Project 2-SA-DEFMfabeni fen South Africa..pdf

  • Grootjans, A.P., Jansen, A.J.M., de Hullu, P.C., Joosten H., Bootsma, A. & Grundling, P.L. 2015. In search of spring mires in Namibia: the Waterberg area revisited. Mires and Peat, volume 15, article 10, 1-11.

    Elshehawi, S. … 2015. Ecohydrological assessment and peat development of two South African peatlands; understanding the hydrological systems of Matlabas and Vazi-North peatlands. Master thesis. Master Programme Energy and Environmental Sciences ,University of Groningen. EES-2015-240. 

    Bootsma, A. (2016) Natural mechanisms of erosion prevention in the Matlabas Mire, Marakele National Park; implications for conservation management. Master thesis, University of South Africa, Florida, South Africa.

  • Literature list Matlabas

    Grootjans, A.P., Jansen, A.J.M., de Hullu, P.C., Joosten H., Bootsma, A. & Grundling, P.L. 2015. In search of spring mires in Namibia: the Waterberg area revisited. Mires and Peat, volume 15, article 10, 1-11.
    Elshehawi, S. … 2015. Ecohydrological assessment and peat development of two South African peatlands; understanding the hydrological systems of Matlabas and Vazi-North peatlands. Master thesis. Master Programme Energy and Environmental Sciences ,University of Groningen. EES-2015-240.
    Bootsma, A. (2016) Natural mechanisms of erosion prevention in the Matlabas Mire, Marakele National Park; implications for conservation management. Master thesis, University of South Africa, Florida, South Africa.

    Matlabas -Thesis Samer Elshehawi 2014.pdf

    Project SA-1-Def Ecohydrological analysis of Matlabas Spring mire in Marakele National Park, South Africa.pdf

  • Evert Jan Lammerts & Anton van Haperen, 2014. De Natuur van de Kust. OBN deskundigenteam Duin en Kust (red.). Uitgave Vereniging van Bos- en Natuurterreineigenaren(VBNE) i.s.m. Uitgeverij Natuurmedia. ISBN9082043688. 91 pag. 

    The concerning chapter from the QSR 2009 can be downloaded: Download here  

  • The ERA-report Delta-deelprogramma Wadden, Quick scan 5 over benodigd onderzoek Versie 24032011 “Integraal kust- en eilandbeheer”. 

    Löffler, M.A.M., C.C. de Leeuw, M.E. ten Haaf, S.K. Verbeek, A.P. Oost, A.P. Grootjans, E.J. Lammerts & R.M.K. Haring, 2008. Eilanden natuurlijk. Natuurlijke dynamiek en veerkracht op de Waddeneilanden. Uitgave: Het Tij Geleerd. 

    ISBN/EAN 978-90-818515-0-3

    Lammerts, E.J. & A. van Haperen, 2014. De Natuur van de Kust. Tussen aangroei en afslag. Uitgave: Vereniging van Bos- en Natuureigenaren (VBNE) / Uitgeverij Natuurmedia. ISBN 978-90-820436-8-6

    Literature

    Contribution to Delta Programma Wadden-Bouwsteen Kennisagenda Deltaprogramma 2011.pdf