Peatlands and Environmental Change
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Peatlands and Environmental Change
Book Details
- Format
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- Category
- Economics
- Condition
- Used
- ISBN-13
- 9780470844106
- ISBN-10
- 0470844108
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ISBN: 0470844108
Author: Charman, Dan
Condition: Used
Due to an awareness of peatlands as a diminishing resource,peatland conservation and rehabilitation has become an importantstudy area. Peatlands and Environmental Change offers a newapproach by considering peatlands as a whole ecosystem, and therebyprovides a better understanding of the importance and theconsequences of the functioning of peatlands.Contents include:* Peat and peatlands* Peat landforms and structure* Peatland hydrology and ecology* Origins and pest initiation* Peat accumulation* The peatland archive: palaeoenvironmental evidence* Autogenic change* Allogenic change* Peatland - environmental feedbacks* Values, exploitation and human impacts* Conservation management and restoration
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