Impact of drainage on vegetation of transitional mires in Estonia
The extent of drainage impact was studied in five transitional mires along a hydrosequence. The principal environmental variables driven by drainage are the minimum water level in the peat layer, together with the dry matter and total-N contents of peat. The drawdown effect of a cutoff ditch (interc...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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International Mire Conservation Group and International Peat Society
2016-02-01
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Series: | Mires and Peat |
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Online Access: | http://mires-and-peat.net/media/map18/map_18_02.pdf |