Articles | Volume 11, issue 12
https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-11-3369-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-11-3369-2014
Research article
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24 Jun 2014
Research article |  | 24 Jun 2014

Degradation changes stable carbon isotope depth profiles in palsa peatlands

J. P. Krüger, J. Leifeld, and C. Alewell

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