Peat-water interrelationships in a tropical peatland ecosystem in Southeast Asia

Catena

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 212-224

  Wosten J H M ^a   Clymans, E ^a   Page, S E ^b   Rieley, J O ^c   Limin, S H ^d  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PALANGKA RAYA   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

Fire susceptibility; Histosols; Hydropedological modelling; Peat humification; Peat subsidence; Peatland restoration

Indexed keywords

ACROTELM; CATOTELM; ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION; FIRE; HISTOSOL; HUMIFICATION; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; PEATLAND; PEDOLOGY; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; SUBSIDENCE;

ASIA; CENTRAL KALIMANTAN; EURASIA; INDONESIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

EID: 41449109408     PISSN: 03418162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.catena.2007.07.010     Document Type: Article

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