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Downward spread of smouldering peat fire: the role of moisture, density and oxygen supply
, 2017 Smouldering fires in peatland are different from the flames in wildland fires. Smouldering peat fire is slow, low-temperature and more persistent, releasing large amounts of smoke into the atmosphere.
Xinyan Huang, G. Rein
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Вестник Кемеровского государственного университета, 2015 Solving the problem of steady manifestations useful features in crops includes a comprehensive assessment of the raw material within the parameters of adaptability and stability. This allows identifying the promising genotypes on different grounds. Oats,
A. B. Saynakova, O. V. Litvinchuk
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Environmental Protection and Natural Resources, 2013 In this work, results of evaluation of potential water erosion threat of the Smuga stream basin in Beskid Wyspowy were presented according to the USLE model and the GIS techniques. The basin area is 5.40 km2; mean height is 636.4 m a.s.l.
Ryczek Marek +3 more
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Scientific basis of a new method for hydrophobic modification of mineral binders using peat products [PDF]
Mires and Peat, 2016 This study deals with the issue of caking of mineral binding materials during storage and transportation. The author conducted a critical analysis of known methods for the protection of cement from exposure to moisture and water vapour.
O. Misnikov
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The Economic Burden of Irritable Bowel Syndrome in Canada
Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 1999 In the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), medical practitioners and policymakers face the task of providing both high quality and cost effective medical care for a condition with no certain cure.
Judith D Bentkover +4 more
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, 2017 . Fine particulate matter (PM2.5) was collected in situ from peat smoke during the 2015 El Nino peat fire episode in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia. Twenty-one PM samples were collected from 18 peat fire plumes that were primarily smoldering with modified
T. Jayarathne +11 more
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The significance of nitrogen mobilization with respect to the development of barley
Agricultural and Food Science, 1959 In the investigation has been stated, that up to time of coming into ear the barley had developed at nearly the same rate on the Sphagnum bog and the fen, which are differing distinctly with respect to nitrogen mobilization.
Yrjö Pessi, Mauri Takala
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, 2017 Peat is used as a high quality substrate for growing media in horticulture. However, unsustainable peat extraction damages peatland ecosystems, which disappeared to a large extent in Central and South Europe. Furthermore, disturbed peatlands are becoming
J. Kern +13 more
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“Megaceros Hibernicus” in Peat [PDF]
Nature, 1882 MY friend, Dr. Leith Adams, has given it as his opinion that the Irish elk is only found in the clay or marl under the peat, while I contended that some of them occur in the peat, this opinion being formed from reports of finds in the counties of Limerick, Carlow, and Wexford, also from the colour and appearance of the bones; still I could not be ...
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