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Peat lands of the delta: A 26-year study shows disappearing surface of islands is result of combined factors
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California Agriculture 3(7):6-15.
Published July 01, 1949
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Abstract
The peat soils of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta are disappearing at a measurable rate—averaging slightly more than three inches a year—and there is no indication that the rate is decreasing.