The distribution of peatland in Europe
L. Montanarella(1), R.J.A. Jones (2) and R. Hiederer (1)
(1) Joint Research Centre of the European Commission, Institute for Environment and Sustainability, I-21020 Ispra (VA) - Italy,
(2) National Soil Resources Institute, Cranfield University, Silsoe, Bedford MK45 4DT, UK. © 2006 Published by Mires and Peat.
This paper derives the distribution of peatland in Europe as the extent of peat and peat-topped soils indicated by soil databases.
