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Peatland: the carbon playground of microbes.

Medium Periodical Article
Medium - part of - (Periodical Copy) (Date) Apr2024 (Volume) 36 (Number) 4
Medium (Periodical) Biological Sciences Review.
Classif 570 BIO
Subject Biology
Page 16 - 19
Authors Cook, Sarah
Contents

Peatlands occupy only a small part of the Earth's surface, yet they hold a carbon reservoir greater that that of the world's forests. The author examines their remarkable carbon storage capacity.

Keywords
Bogs     Carbon cycle     Carbon sequestration     Ecosystems     Environments     Fen     Peatland