Causes of degradation and erosion of a blanket mire in the southern Pennines, UK
This study investigates the causes of erosion and degradation of March Haigh, a blanket mire in the southern Pennines (UK), over a period of 160 years starting in 1840 AD. Peat samples taken from the site were dated using 210Pb; their humification and magnetic susceptibility were measured; and they...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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International Mire Conservation Group and International Peat Society
2006-02-01
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| Series: | Mires and Peat |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mires-and-peat.net/map01/map_1_4.pdf |