Peatlands of the boreal zone and their utilization in forestry
The paper is a review on utilization of peatlands in forestry in the countries of boreal zone: Finland, Norway, Sweden, Canada, the United States and the Soviet Union. First, the concept of peatlands, the types of peatlands throughout the zone are defined, and the use of natural peatlands...
Main Author: | Päivänen, Juhani |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Finnish Society of Forest Science
1990-01-01
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Series: | Silva Fennica |
Online Access: | https://www.silvafennica.fi/article/5426 |
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