Some Characteristics of Peat in Loagan Bunut National Park, Sarawak, Malaysia

• Main Authors: Alexander Kiew, Sayok, Abdul Rahim, Nik, Lulie, Melling, Rashidi, S.A., Efransjah, E.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Blackwell Science Publishing 2007
• Subjects: GE Environmental Sciences
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/16165/1/SOME%20CHARACTERISTICS%20OF%20PEAT%20%28abstract%29.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/16165/; https://www.researchgate.net/publication/238103242

Peat swamp forests (PSF) in Malaysia, which once occupied 2.4 million hectares have been decreasing rapidly as they are transformed into other uses. The understanding of PSF is vital in order to conserve the remaining stand and its associated ecosystems as well as to enable sustainable use of its...