Sedimentation Patterns of Multiple Finnish Lakes Reveal the Main Environmental Stressors and the Role of Peat Extraction in Lake Sedimentation
Human land-use activities, especially in the peatlands, are under consideration as the mitigation and lowering of CO<sub>2</sub> emissions from land-use practices is needed to address climate change. In Finland, approximately one third of the land surface is covered by peatlands, and aro...
Main Authors: | Tuija Vähäkuopus, Tommi Kauppila, Jari Mäkinen, Antti E. K. Ojala, Samu E. Valpola |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-08-01
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Series: | Geosciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3263/10/8/313 |
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