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Peat feels the heat

Global warming speeds wetlands carbon leaching.

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  1. Freeman, C., Evans, C.D., Monteith, D.T., Reynolds, B.. & Fenner, N. Export of organic carbon from peat soils. Nature 412, 785, (2001).

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Pearson, H. Peat feels the heat. Nature (2001). https://doi.org/10.1038/news010823-13

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