Past and present carbon accumulation and loss in Southeast Asian peatlands
Page, Sue, Wüst, R., and Banks, C. (2010) Past and present carbon accumulation and loss in Southeast Asian peatlands. PAGES News, 18 (1). pp. 25-27.
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Abstract
Tropical peatlands store ~75 Pg carbon and have operated as long-term net carbon sinks throughout the Holocene. However, intensive land development is destabilizing these reservoirs, resulting in large carbon emissions to the atmosphere and loss of valuable low-latitude peat paleorecords.
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| Item Type: | Article (Refereed Research - C1) |
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