Advances in Amazonian Peatland Discrimination With Multi-Temporal PALSAR Refines Estimates of Peatland Distribution, C Stocks and Deforestation

Advances in Amazonian Peatland Discrimination With Multi-Temporal PALSAR Refines Estimates of Peatland Distribution, C Stocks and Deforestation

There is a data gap in our current knowledge of the geospatial distribution, type and extent of C rich peatlands across the globe. The Pastaza Marañón Foreland Basin (PMFB), within the Peruvian Amazon, is known to store large amounts of peat, but the remoteness of the region makes field data collect...

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Main Authors: Laura L. Bourgeau-Chavez, Sarah L. Grelik, Michael J. Battaglia, Dorthea J. Leisman, Rod A. Chimner, John A. Hribljan, Erik A. Lilleskov, Freddie C. Draper, Brian R. Zutta, Kristell Hergoualc’h, Rupesh K. Bhomia, Outi Lähteenoja
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
Subjects:
peatland
tropical
Amazon
carbon
deforestation
PALSAR
Science
Q
Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/5dbe4f2de26f44ca9d09cbac51e63b40
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