Hyperspectral remote sensing for physical and biochemical properties of upland exposed peat in the UK

Around 9% of the UK land area is blanket peat, found mostly in the uplands. Peat is composed of partially decomposed dead plants with high organic matter content up to 95%. Intact blanket peat provides a range of ecosystem functions including filtering atmospherically-deposited pollutants such as le...

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Main Author: Alroichdi, Amer
Other Authors: McMorrow, Julia
Published: University of Manchester 2007
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.493521