GreenhousePeat: a model linking CO<sub>2</sub> emissions from subsiding peatlands to changing groundwater levels

<p>Oxidation of organic matter in peat above the phreatic groundwater table causes subsidence and carbon dioxide (<span class="inline-formula">CO<sub>2</sub></span>) emissions. Because 25&thinsp;% of the Netherlands has shallow peat layers in its subsurfac...

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Main Authors: K. Koster, A. Frumau, J. Stafleu, J. Dijkstra, A. Hensen, I. Velzeboer, J. Esteves Martins, W. J. Zaadnoordijk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2020-04-01
Series:Proceedings of the International Association of Hydrological Sciences
Online Access:https://www.proc-iahs.net/382/609/2020/piahs-382-609-2020.pdf