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Genesis and development of an interfluvial peatland in the central Congo Basin since the Late Pleistocene

Published 27/02/2023 By D. Hawthorne, I. T. Lawson, G. C. Dargie, Y. E. Bocko, S. A. Ifo, Y. Garcin, E. Schefuß, W. Hiles, A. J. Jovani-Sancho, G. Tyrrell, G. E. Biddulph, A. Boom, B. M. Chase, P. Gulliver, S. E. Page, K. H. Roucoux, S. Sjögersten, D. M. Young, S. L. Lewis
Abstract The central Congo Basin contains the largest known peatland complex in the tropics. Here we present a

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Country Congo

Allometric equation for Raphia laurentii De Wild, the commonest palm in the central Congo peatlands

Published 14/04/2023 By Yannick Enock BockoI, Grace Jopaul Loubota PanzouI, Greta Christina Dargie, Yeto Emmanuel Wenina Mampouya, Mackline Mbemba, Jean Joel Loumeto, Simon L. Lewis
Abstract The world’s largest tropical peatland lies in the central Congo Basin. Raphia laurentii De Wild, the most

Region Africa

Country Congo

It’s Not Just the Amazon: We Must Also Protect Congo Basin Peatlands From Fire

Published 14/09/2019 By info@thebyteflow.com
Fires in the Amazon have sparked debate around the world, amplifying fears of climate change and the dire threat they

Theme Fires