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Evaluation of Nova Scotia's Peatland Resources
Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources
Mineral Resources Branch
Bulletin ME 6, 1988
By
A. R. Anderson
and
W. A. Broughm
Table of Contents
Cover and Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
Abstract
Preface
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. The Nova Scotia Peatland Inventory Program
Chapter 3. The Future of Peat in Nova Scotia
Chapter 4. Summary and Recommendations
Appendix 1. Field Sample Analysis Procedure
Appendix 2. Keys to the Biophysical Classification of Peatlands
Appendix 3. Identification Notes
Appendix 4. Guidelines for a Management Policy for Crown Peatlands
Bibliography