Peatlands are extremely effective at storing carbon, but an international study featuring a University of Queensland researcher has found climate change could stop that. The group investigated how peatlands -- swamps and bogs with organic rich soils -- have responded to climate variability between 850 BCE and 1850 CE.
Source from: https://www.uq.edu.au/news/article/2018/09/peatland-carbon-sinks-face-risk |