Wetter is better for peat carbon

Paul J. Morris ()
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Paul J. Morris: School of Geography, University of Leeds

Nature Climate Change, 2021, vol. 11, issue 7, 561-562

Abstract: The role of peatlands in future climate change is uncertain because peat-derived greenhouse gas emissions are difficult to predict. Now research shows that reduced methane emissions from drying peatlands are likely to be outweighed by increasing CO2 emissions.

Date: 2021
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