Rewetting Decreases Carbon Emissions from the Zoige Alpine Peatland on the Tibetan Plateau

Rewetting Decreases Carbon Emissions from the Zoige Alpine Peatland on the Tibetan Plateau

Peatlands play an important role in the global carbon cycle and potentially have a significant impact on regional climate change. Restoring and rewetting the degraded peatlands is an urgent task. However, effects of rewetting on the carbon emissions of peatlands remain poorly understood. In this stu...

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Main Authors: Lijuan Cui, Xiaoming Kang, Wei Li, Yanbin Hao, Yuan Zhang, Jinzhi Wang, Liang Yan, Xiaodong Zhang, Manyin Zhang, Jian Zhou, Paul Kardol
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-06-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
carbon budget
greenhouse gas emission
peatland
rewetting
water level
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/9/6/948

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