Heather burning in peatland environments : effects on soil organic matter and peat accumulation

The Uplands are very distinctive environments for their habitats, wildlife, land use, and management history. They mostly support heather communities and organic soils; their functioning is intrinsically linked to management practices (heather burning, draining and grazing). Recent habitat losses in...

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Main Author: Grand-Clement, Emilie
Published: University of Reading 2008
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.553097