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Articles | Volume 16, issue 3
Articles | Volume 16, issue 3
https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-16-713-2019
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https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-16-713-2019
© Author(s) 2019. This work is distributed under
the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.
Articles | Volume 16, issue 3
Research article
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06 Feb 2019
Research article |  | 06 Feb 2019

Carbon balance of a restored and cutover raised bog: implications for restoration and comparison to global trends

Michael M. Swenson, Shane Regan, Dirk T. H. Bremmers, Jenna Lawless, Matthew Saunders, and Laurence W. Gill

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Abbeyleix Bog in the Irish Midlands contains areas that were historically harvested for peat and then abandoned as well as areas that were never harvested. This study measured the carbon balance for both harvested locations and unharvested locations at Abbeyleix Bog. Measurements were conducted in the field over 2 years. This was carried out to understand how the historic harvesting and later abandonment of peat affect greenhouse gas emissions.
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