The importance of topographic factors on the distribution of bog and heath in a Newfoundland blanket bog complex

Catena

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 233-254

  Graniero, Phil A ^a   Price, Jonathan S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Blanket bog; Heathland; Peatland; Topography

Indexed keywords

BLANKET BOG; CLIMATE EFFECT; PEDOGENESIS; TOPOGRAPHIC EFFECT;

CANADA;

EID: 0033041004     PISSN: 03418162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0341-8162(99)00008-9     Document Type: Article

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