Transient peat properties in two pond-peatland complexes in the sub-humid Western Boreal Plain, Canada
In the Canadian Western Boreal Plain (WBP), wetlands (ponds and peatlands) comprise up to 50% of the landscape and represent unique habitat where summer precipitation is often outpaced by evapotranspiration and hillslope groundwater position does not follow topography. In this sub-humid location, gr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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International Mire Conservation Group and International Peat Society
2008-03-01
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Series: | Mires and Peat |
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Online Access: | http://www.mires-and-peat.net/map03/map_03_05.pdf |