Flooding of an abandoned fen by beaver led to highly variable greenhouse gas emissions
Rewetting by beaver is reported from many European peatlands and especially from Belarus, which harbours vast abandoned peat extraction sites and a large beaver population. We studied how vegetation and exchange rates of carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4) and nitrous oxide (N2O) changed after beave...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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International Mire Conservation Group and International Peat Society
2020-08-01
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Series: | Mires and Peat |
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Online Access: | http://mires-and-peat.net/media/map26/map_26_23.pdf |