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Peatlands on national forests of the northern Rocky Mountains : ecology and conservation
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Year: 1998 Publisher: Ogden, UT : United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station,

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The biology of peatlands
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ISBN: 128236569X 9786612365690 0191513679 1429469927 9781429469920 9780191513671 9781282365698 9780191728211 0191728217 0198528728 019852871X 9780198528722 9780198528715 9786610904181 6610904189 6612365692 Year: 2006 Publisher: Oxford New York Oxford University Press

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The Biology of Peatlands provides a comprehensive overview of peatland ecosystems. Coverage is international although there is a focus on boreal and north temperate peatlands. As well as thoroughly referencing the latest research, the authors expose a rich older literature where an immense repository of natural history has accumulated. The book begins with an overview of the main peatland types (marsh, swamp, fen and bog), which provides the basis for a deeper understanding of the subject. Chapters then follow on the diversity of the entire range of biota present (microbes, invertebrates, plan


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The biology of peatlands
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ISBN: 0199603006 0191810134 0191508284 0199602999 9780199602995 9780199603008 9780191508288 1299990312 9781299990319 9780191810138 0191508292 Year: 2013 Publisher: Oxford, UK

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Peatlands form important landscape elements in many parts of the world and play significant roles for biodiversity and global carbon balance. This new edition has been fully revised and updated, documenting the latest advances in areas such as microbial processes and relations between biological processes and hydrology. As well as thoroughly referencing the latest research, the authors expose a rich older literature where an immense repository of natural history has accumulated. The Biology of Peatlands starts with an overview of the main peatland types (marsh, swamp, fen, and bog), before exa

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