Mires and Histosols in French Guiana (South America): new data relating to location and area

Large peatland areas have been identified in French Guiana, an equatorial province (département) of France, but the exact distribution and ecological condition of mires is not well known. Maps of pedological and agronomic units that were prepared between the early 1950s and 1975 enable us to improve...

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Main Authors: F. Muller, M. Mayindza Mouandza, H. Cubizolle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Mire Conservation Group and International Peatland Society 2013-05-01
Series:Mires and Peat
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Online Access:http://www.mires-and-peat.net/map12/map_12_03.pdf