Articles | Volume 17, issue 19
https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-17-4797-2020
https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-17-4797-2020
Research article
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05 Oct 2020
Research article |  | 05 Oct 2020

Vascular plants affect properties and decomposition of moss-dominated peat, particularly at elevated temperatures

Lilli Zeh, Marie Theresa Igel, Judith Schellekens, Juul Limpens, Luca Bragazza, and Karsten Kalbitz

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