Characterisation of Sanguinhal Mire, Terceira Island (Azores): a protected quaking bog habitat Caracterização da Turfeira do Sanguinhal, ilha Terceira (Açores) um habitat protegido de turfeira ondulante

The Azores archipelago in the North Atlantic is an important area for biodiversity because it is rich in rare species and habitats, and almost undisturbed. Sanguinhal mire was originally a lake that evolved through paludification into a peat habitat. It is located inside Nature 2000 (European Union...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Cândida Mendes, Eduardo Dias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Botânica do Brasil 2009-09-01
Series:Acta Botânica Brasílica
Subjects:
pH
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-33062009000300022