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...
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 |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://www.mires-and-peat.net/map12/map_12_03.pdf |
Similar Items
-
Mires in Europe—Regional Diversity, Condition and Protection
by: Franziska Tanneberger, et al.
Published: (2021-08-01) -
Aapa mire on the southern limit: A case study in Vologda Region (north-western Russia)
by: S.A. Kutenkov, et al.
Published: (2019-04-01) -
A longer-term perspective on human exploitation and management of peat wetlands: the Hula Valley, Israel
by: R.J. Payne
Published: (2012-01-01) -
Genesis, classification and human modification of peat and mineral-organic soils, Hula Valley, Israel
by: M.I. Litaor, et al.
Published: (2011-11-01) -
Plant Organic Matter in Palsa and Khasyrei Type Mires: Direct Observations in West Siberian Sub-Arctic
by: Natalia P. Kosykh, et al.
Published: (2021-12-01)