Ascertaining the nature and timing of mire degradation: using palaeoecology to assist future conservation management in Northern England
Large areas of upland mire and moorland in Northwest Europe are regarded as degraded, not actively peat-forming, and releasing carbon. Conservation agencies have short-term targets to restore such areas, but often have no clear knowledge of the timing and nature of degradation. It has been suggested...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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AIMS Press
2017-02-01
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| Series: | AIMS Environmental Science |
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| Online Access: | http://www.aimspress.com/environmental/article/1242/fulltext.html |