Subsidence of rice paddy and upland crop fields in Shinotsu Peatland, Hokkaido, Japan

<p>Agricultural land use on peatlands inevitably causes ongoing land surface subsidence resulting in a reduction of productivity. In addition, oxidation of the peat substrate associated with subsidence is responsible for greenhouse gas emission with the ensuing consequence for global climatic...

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Main Authors: M. Yokochi, K. Sekimoto, T. Inoue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2020-04-01
Series:Proceedings of the International Association of Hydrological Sciences
Online Access:https://www.proc-iahs.net/382/231/2020/piahs-382-231-2020.pdf