Accelerated peatland disappearance in the vicinity of the Konin brown coal strip mine
In the Powidzki Landscape Park, there are 150 peatlands of a total area of 1,250.2 ha. On its edge, brown coal strip mines are in operation, causing deep land drainage that resulted in a drastic (up to 5 m) lowering of the water table in lakes and accelerated peatland disappearance. To determine the...
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Language: | English |
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Polish Academy of Sciences
2017-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Water and Land Development |
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Online Access: | http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/jwld.2017.35.issue-1/jwld-2017-0071/jwld-2017-0071.xml?format=INT |