Conventional subsoil irrigation techniques do not lower carbon emissions from drained peat meadows

Weideveld, Stefan Theodorus Johannes; Liu, Weier; van den Berg, Merit; Lamers, Leon Peter Maria; Fritz, Christian

doi:10.5194/bg-18-3881-2021

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29 Jun 2021

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Conventional subsoil irrigation techniques do not lower carbon emissions from drained peat meadows

Stefan Theodorus Johannes Weideveld, Weier Liu, Merit van den Berg, Leon Peter Maria Lamers, and Christian Fritz

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