
Depth Matters in Peat Bog Nutrient Cycling
Author(s) -
David Shultz
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2018eo100335
Subject(s) - peat , bog , cycling , nutrient cycle , nutrient , environmental science , rapid cycling , hydrology (agriculture) , geology , physical geography , geography , forestry , ecology , archaeology , geotechnical engineering , psychology , biology , cognition , neuroscience , bipolar disorder
Peatlands store around a third of Earth’s soil carbon, and a new study begins to reveal how the ecosystems’ organic matter changes with depth.