Assessing the Land and Vegetation Cover of Abandoned Fire Hazardous and Rewetted Peatlands: Comparing Different Multispectral Satellite Data
Since the 1990s, many peatlands that were drained for peat extraction and agriculture in Russia have been abandoned with high CO2 emissions and frequent fires, such as the enormous fires around Moscow in 2010. The fire hazard in these peatlands can be reduced through peatland rewetting and wetland r...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-06-01
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| Series: | Land |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/7/2/71 |