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200 14$aThe Biology of Peatlands$b[electronic resource]
210   $aOxford $cOxford University Press, UK$d2006
215   $a1 online resource (354 p.)
225 1 $aBiology of Habitats
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a0-19-852871-X 
327   $aCONTENTS; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; 1 Peatland habitats; 2 Diversity of life in peatlands; 3 Adaptations to the peatland habitat; 4 Sphagnum - the builder of boreal peatlands; 5 Peat and organic soil; 6 The peat archives; 7 Peatland succession and development; 8 Hydrology of peatlands; 9 Nutrients, light, and temperature; 10 Peatland patterns and landforms; 11 Peatlands around the world; 12 Productivity and carbon balance; 13 Uses, functions, and management of peatlands; REFERENCES; GLOSSARY; INDEX
330   $aThe Biology of Peatlands provides a comprehensive overview of peatland ecosystems. Coverage is international although there is a focus on boreal and north temperate peatlands. As well as thoroughly referencing the latest research, the authors expose a rich older literature where an immense repository of natural history has accumulated. The book begins with an overview of the main peatland types (marsh, swamp, fen and bog), which provides the basis for a deeper understanding of the subject. Chapters then follow on the diversity of the entire range of biota present (microbes, invertebrates, plan
410  0$aBiology of Habitats
606   $aPeatland ecology
606   $aPeatland plants
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606   $aPeatland plants
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606   $aGeography$2HILCC
606   $aBotany$2HILCC
606   $aEarth & Environmental Sciences$2HILCC
606   $aPlant Ecology$2HILCC
606   $aPhysical Geography$2HILCC
615  4$aPeatland ecology.
615  4$aPeatland plants.
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615  7$aPhysical Geography
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701   $aJeglum$b John K$01534381
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906   $aBOOK
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996   $aThe Biology of Peatlands$93781853
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