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... courses (e.g., Geog 303, 405) to help them reference correctly for this discipline. The following text has been taken directly from Whittington and Price (2006) with comments in the right column added for instruction purposes. Introduction Peatlands are estimated to store 220-460 Pg of carbon (Turen ...
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