Peatlands (IMAGE)

Aalto University

Peatlands

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Undrained peatlands play an important role both as carbon sinks and in supporting biodiversity. The photo was taken during field measurements at the Kurjenrahka peatland in southwest Finland. 

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Iuliia Burdun / Aalto University

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