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The complete carbon budget of a drained peat catchment. / Rowson, J. G.; Gibson, H. S.; Worrall, F. et al.
In: Soil Use and Management, Vol. 26, No. 3, 01.09.2010, p. 261-273.

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Rowson, JG, Gibson, HS, Worrall, F, Ostle, N, Burt, TP & Adamson, JK 2010, 'The complete carbon budget of a drained peat catchment', Soil Use and Management, vol. 26, no. 3, pp. 261-273. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-2743.2010.00274.x

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Rowson, J. G., Gibson, H. S., Worrall, F., Ostle, N., Burt, T. P., & Adamson, J. K. (2010). The complete carbon budget of a drained peat catchment. Soil Use and Management, 26(3), 261-273. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-2743.2010.00274.x

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Rowson JG, Gibson HS, Worrall F, Ostle N, Burt TP, Adamson JK. The complete carbon budget of a drained peat catchment. Soil Use and Management. 2010 Sept 1;26(3):261-273. doi: 10.1111/j.1475-2743.2010.00274.x

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Rowson, J. G. ; Gibson, H. S. ; Worrall, F. et al. / The complete carbon budget of a drained peat catchment. In: Soil Use and Management. 2010 ; Vol. 26, No. 3. pp. 261-273.

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