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Ecology and Evolution
Poland
2026

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  • 2026 - Research.com Ecology and Evolution in Poland Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Ecology and Evolution in Poland Leader Award

Overview

Mariusz Lamentowicz is affiliated with Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, Poland. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science and earth and planetary sciences, with significant contributions to subfields including ecology, atmospheric science, plant science, global and planetary change, and history.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics related to peatlands and wetlands ecology, geology and paleoclimatology research, coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics, botany and plant ecology studies, historical and archaeological studies, fire effects on ecosystems, and climate change impacts on permafrost.

Recent publications of Mariusz Lamentowicz include:

  • Expert assessment of future vulnerability of the global peatland carbon sink, 2020, Nature Climate Change
  • Fire hazard modulation by long-term dynamics in land cover and dominant forest type in eastern and central Europe, 2020, Biogeosciences
  • Contribution of soil algae to the global carbon cycle, 2022, New Phytologist
  • Testate Amoeba Functional Traits and Their Use in Paleoecology, 2020, Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
  • Environmental drivers of Sphagnum growth in peatlands across the Holarctic region, 2020, Journal of Ecology

Mariusz Lamentowicz frequently collaborates with the following co-authors:

  • Katarzyna Marcisz
  • Piotr Kołaczek
  • Mariusz Gałka
  • Michał Słowiński
  • Monika Karpińska-Kołaczek

Major publication venues for their work include:

  • Quaternary Science Reviews
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Biogeosciences
  • Ecological Indicators

Lamentowicz's research spans topics involving the carbon cycle, paleoecology, fire ecology, and environmental change. Their contributions help address critical questions in environmental and planetary sciences through interdisciplinary approaches across biological, geological, and climatic studies.

Best Publications

  • A Database and Synthesis of Northern Peatland Soil Properties and Holocene Carbon and Nitrogen Accumulation

    Julie Loisel;Zicheng Yu;David W. Beilman;Philip Camill

  • Expert assessment of future vulnerability of the global peatland carbon sink

    J. Loisel;A. V. Gallego-Sala;Matthew J. Amesbury;Matthew J. Amesbury;G. Magnan

  • Latitudinal limits to the predicted increase of the peatland carbon sink with warming

    Angela V. Gallego-Sala;Daniel J. Charman;Simon Brewer;Susan E. Page

  • Introducing global peat-specific temperature and pH calibrations based on brGDGT bacterial lipids

    B. D. A. Naafs;G. N. Inglis;Y. Zheng;M. J. Amesbury

  • The Ecology of Testate Amoebae (Protists) in Sphagnum in North-western Poland in Relation to Peatland Ecology

    Mariusz Lamentowicz;Edward A. D. Mitchell;Edward A. D. Mitchell

  • Looking forward through the past: Identification of 50 priority research questions in palaeoecology

    Alistair W. R. Seddon;Alistair W. R. Seddon;Anson W. Mackay;Ambroise G. Baker;H. John B. Birks;H. John B. Birks;H. John B. Birks

  • Climate Variability and Associated Vegetation Response throughout Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) between 60 and 8 ka

    A. Feurdean;A. Perşoiu;I. Tanţău;T. Stevens

  • Widespread drying of European peatlands in recent centuries

    Graeme T. Swindles;Graeme T. Swindles;Graeme T. Swindles;Paul J. Morris;Donal J. Mullan;Richard J. Payne

  • Preparation and analysis of testate amoebae in peatland palaeoenvironmental studies

    R. K. Booth;M. Lamentowicz;D. J. Charman

  • Development and refinement of proxy-climate indicators from peats

    Frank M. Chambers;Robert K. Booth;Francois De Vleeschouwer;Mariusz Lamentowicz

  • Soil protistology rebooted: 30 fundamental questions to start with

    Stefan Geisen;Edward A. D. Mitchell;David M. Wilkinson;Sina Adl

  • Development of a new pan-European testate amoeba transfer function for reconstructing peatland palaeohydrology

    Matthew J. Amesbury;Graeme T. Swindles;Anatoly Bobrov;Dan J. Charman

  • Potential implications of differential preservation of testate amoeba shells for paleoenvironmental reconstruction in peatlands

    Edward A. D. Mitchell;Richard J. Payne;Mariusz Lamentowicz

  • Tipping point in plant-fungal interactions under severe drought causes abrupt rise in peatland ecosystem respiration.

    Vincent E.J. Jassey;Vincent E.J. Jassey;Vincent E.J. Jassey;Monika Katarzyna Reczuga;Malgorzata Zielinska;Sandra Slowinska

  • Contribution of soil algae to the global carbon cycle.

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  • Holocene fire activity during low-natural flammability periods reveals scale-dependent cultural human-fire relationships in Europe

    Elisabeth Dietze;Martin Theuerkauf;Karolina Bloom;Achim Brauer

  • Autogenic succession, land-use change, and climatic influences on the Holocene development of a kettle-hole mire in Northern Poland

    Mariusz Lamentowicz;Milena Obremska;Edward A.D. Mitchell

  • Reconstructing climate change and ombrotrophic bog development during the last 4000 years in northern Poland using biotic proxies, stable isotopes and trait-based approach

    M. Lamentowicz;M. Gałka;Ł. Lamentowicz;M. Obremska

  • Long-term hydrological dynamics and fire history over the last 2000 years in CE Europe reconstructed from a high-resolution peat archive

    Katarzyna Marcisz;Katarzyna Marcisz;Willy Tinner;Daniele Colombaroli;Piotr Kołaczek

  • Ribosomal RNA Genes Challenge the Monophyly of the Hyalospheniidae (Amoebozoa: Arcellinida)

    Enrique Lara;Thierry J. Heger;Thierry J. Heger;Flemming Ekelund;Mariusz Lamentowicz

  • Palaeoecological evidence for anthropogenic acidification of a kettle-hole peatland in northern Poland:

    Mariusz Lamentowicz;Kazimierz Tobolski;Edward A.D. Mitchell

  • Fire hazard modulation by long-term dynamics in land cover and dominant forest type in eastern and central Europe

    Angelica Feurdean;Angelica Feurdean;Boris Vannière;Walter Finsinger;Dan Warren

Frequent Co-Authors

Edward A. D. Mitchell
Edward A. D. Mitchell University of Neuchâtel
Mariusz Gałka
Mariusz Gałka Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań
Vincent E. J. Jassey
Vincent E. J. Jassey Federal University of Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées
Richard J. Payne
Richard J. Payne University of York
Graeme T. Swindles
Graeme T. Swindles Queen's University Belfast
Alexandre Buttler
Alexandre Buttler École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Bjorn J. M. Robroek
Bjorn J. M. Robroek Radboud University Medical Center
Dan J. Charman
Dan J. Charman University of Exeter
Luca Bragazza
Luca Bragazza Agroscope
Angelica Feurdean
Angelica Feurdean Goethe University Frankfurt

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