Why are there few gas bubbles in deep peat in British raised and blanket peat bogs?
(1) There is evidence of gas-filled voids - ‘bubbles’ - in deep (> 50–100 cm) peat in North America. (2) I used corers, designed to collect samples of accurately known volume, to sample peat profiles down to maximum depth 700 cm at five varied bog sites in northern England and southern Scotland,...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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International Mire Conservation Group and International Peat Society
2015-08-01
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| Series: | Mires and Peat |
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| Online Access: | http://mires-and-peat.net/media/map16/map_16_05.pdf |