Fire regime, vegetation dynamics and land cover change in tropical peatland, Indonesia

This thesis seeks to understand and explain the role of fire in land cover change, vegetation and carbon dynamics in the carbon-dense, tropical peat swamp forest ecosystem of Southeast Asia. Following a methodological review, earth observation and ground data are employed to investigate fire regime,...

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Main Author: Hos´cilo, Agata
Other Authors: Page, Susan
Published: University of Leicester 2009
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.551874