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This text is based on papers presented at a Peat Dewatering symposium at Rivere-du-Loup, Quebec, Canada, in June 1985.
Are you tired of reading books that skim the surface of topics, leaving you unsatisfied and thirsty for more? Do you crave a deep, comprehensive exploration of subjects that have piqued your interest? If so, "Peat and Ireland: A Comprehensive Exploration" is the book for you. This book will take you on a journey through the history, science, and cultural significance of peat in Ireland. It will explore topics such as the environmental impact of peat harvesting, the economic importance of peat, and its role in Irish cultural identity. This book will also delve into the science behind peat formation and composition, as well as the ecosystems that thrive within peatlands. Are you concerned abou...
Examines the fens and bogs of the upper Midwest, with a taxonomic treatment of peat mosses
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This book will give you everything you need to set up your own mini-farm, allowing you to live more self-sufficiently.
The book provides a review and synthesis of boreal mire ecosystems including peat soil properties, mire hydrology, carbon and nutrient cycling, and classification of mire sites. The emphasis, however, is on peatland forests as a renewable natural resource. The approach originated in northern Europe, because there, especially in Finland, operational scale forest drainage has a long tradition based on research aiming to maintain and increase wood production on peatlands. Whenever relevant, a closer look is also given to other countries in Europe, Canada, and the USA. The results of recent studies on different environmental effects of peatland forestry are also discussed in detail.
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