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CongoPeat: Past, present and future of the peatlands of the central Congo basin

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Project Details

AcronymCongoPeat
StatusFinished
Effective start/end date1/09/1831/08/23

UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This project contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  1. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
  2. SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
    SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
  3. SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
    SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
  4. SDG 13 - Climate Action
    SDG 13 Climate Action
  5. SDG 15 - Life on Land
    SDG 15 Life on Land

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  • Timing of peat initiation across the central Congo Basin

    Dargie, G. C., Gulliver, P., Lawson, I., Morris, P. J., Crezee, B., Bola, P., Emba, O., Girkin, N. T., Kanyama, J., Biddulph, G. E., Hawthorne, D., Boukono, D. R. V., Louvouandou, L. F., Milandou Matoko, J. P., Milongo, B., Kibongui, G. J., Schefuβ, E., Garcin, Y., Bocko, Y. E. & Young, D. & 12 others, Baird, A. J., Boom, A., Ewango, C., Ifo, S. A., Kiahtipes, C., Mitchard, E., Page, S. E., Sjögersten, S., Schneider, R. R., Tshimanga, R., Trigg, M. & Lewis, S. L., 1 Aug 2025, In: Environmental Research Letters. 20, 8, 16 p., 084080.

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  • Two contrasting swamp forest succession pathways in central Congo Basin peatlands

    Hawthorne, D., Lawson, I. T., Dargie, G. C., Girkin, N. T., Crezee, B., Hiles, W., Biddulph, G. E., Bocko, Y. E., Boom, A., Ewango, C. E. N., Garcin, Y., Gulliver, P., Ifo, S. A., Kanayama, J. T., Kiahtipes, C. A., Page, S. E., Roucoux, K. H., Morris, P. J., Schefuß, E. & Lewis, S. L., 1 Dec 2025, In: Quaternary Science Reviews. 369, 13 p., 109637.

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  • Net primary productivity and litter decomposition rates in two distinct Amazonian peatlands

    Dargie, G. C., del Aguila-Pasquel, J., Córdova Oroche, C. J., Irarica Pacaya, J., Reyna Huaymacari, J., Baker, T. R., Hastie, A., Honorio Coronado, E. N., Lewis, S. L., Roucoux, K. H., Mitchard, E. T., Williams, M., Draper, F. C. H. & Lawson, I. T., 20 Aug 2024, In: Global Change Biology. 30, 8, 21 p., e17436.

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