Lateral carbon fluxes and CO<sub>2</sub> outgassing from a tropical peat-draining river
Tropical peatlands play an important role in the global carbon cycle due to their immense carbon storage capacity. However, pristine peat swamp forests are vanishing due to deforestation and peatland degradation, especially in Southeast Asia. CO<sub>2</sub> emissions associated...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2015-10-01
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Series: | Biogeosciences |
Online Access: | http://www.biogeosciences.net/12/5967/2015/bg-12-5967-2015.pdf |