Page, Sue, Wüst, R., and Banks, C. (2010) Past and present carbon accumulation and loss in Southeast Asian peatlands. PAGES News, 18 (1). pp. 25-27.

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Abstract

Tropical peatlands store ~75 Pg carbon and have operated as long-term net carbon sinks throughout the Holocene. However, intensive land development is destabilizing these reservoirs, resulting in large carbon emissions to the atmosphere and loss of valuable low-latitude peat paleorecords.

Item ID:	11791
Item Type:	Article (Non-Refereed Research)
ISSN:	1811-1602
Date Deposited:	08 Sep 2010 22:45
FoR Codes:	04 EARTH SCIENCES > 0402 Geochemistry > 040299 Geochemistry not elsewhere classified @ 50% 04 EARTH SCIENCES > 0499 Other Earth Sciences > 049999 Earth Sciences not elsewhere classified @ 50%
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