Effects of 100 years of drainage on peat properties in a drained peatland forests in northern Sweden

Natural peatlands provide a small but persistent long-term carbon (C) sink. However, within the last century their extent in Sweden has declined by about 1.5-2.0 million hectares due to drainage activities. When a peatland is drained, the groundwater level is lowered which leads to changes in peat p...

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Main Author: Casselgård, Mikaela
Format: Second cycle, A2E
Language:Swedish
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Published: 2020
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Online Access:https://stud.epsilon.slu.se/15685/

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