Sphagnum decay patterns and bog microtopography in south-eastern Finland

This study addresses differences in Sphagnum decay in the context of variations in physico-chemical peat properties linked to bog microtopography. The decay rates of six Sphagnum species were studied using litter bag techniques at Haukkasuo, a concentric raised bog in south-eastern Finland. The Spha...

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Main Authors: M. Mäkilä, H. Säävuori, A. Grundström, T. Suomi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Mire Conservation Group and International Peat Society 2018-07-01
Series:Mires and Peat
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Online Access:http://mires-and-peat.net/media/map21/map_21_13.pdf