Soil Air Composition and Groundwater Level in a Cultivated Peatland Underlain by Black Schist

• Published in: European journal of soil science Vol. 76; no. 3
• Main Authors: Mäkelä, Minna, Simojoki, Asko, Kanerva, Sanna, Yli‐Halla, Markku
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford, UK Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.05.2025
• Subjects: black schist; CO2; greenhouse gas emissions; N2O; peat

ABSTRACT The effect of field hydrology on microbial gas production in a black schist‐based acid sulfate soil was investigated to find out if conditions in the field are conducive to greenhouse gas formation and to see if the overlying peat functions as protection against oxidation of the sulfidic ma...