Global vulnerability of peatlands to fire and carbon loss

2014/12/23 by Merritt R. Turetsky, Brian Benscoter, Brian W. Benscoter +5 · 6 citations
Environmental Science · #Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics #Fire effects on ecosystems #Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology

paper · doi:10.1038/ngeo2325

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