Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Scientific-Research-on-Tropical-Peatland-in-the-Democratic-Republic-of-Congo-27MZIFJX2DZVR.htmlConceptually similarScientific Research on Tropical Peatland in the Democratic Republic of CongoGP0STR7GCCompleted★★★★★★Scientific Research on Tropical Peatland in the Democratic Republic of CongoGP0STR8J3Completed★★★★Congo Basin Experts from the UK and DRC takes first samples from the PeatlandGP0STR8JUCompleted★★★★Congo Basin Experts from the UK and DRC takes first samples from the PeatlandGP0STR8K2Completed★★★★Scientific Research on Tropical Peatland in the Democratic Republic of CongoGP0STR8KSCompleted★★★★Scientific Research on Tropical Peatland in the Democratic Republic of CongoGP0STR8LSCompleted★★★★Scientific Research on Tropical Peatland in the Democratic Republic of CongoGP0STR8MMCompleted★★★★★★Scientific Research on Tropical Peatland in the Democratic Republic of CongoGP0STR8MPCompleted★★★★Scientific Research on Tropical Peatland in the Democratic Republic of CongoGP0STR8MVCompleted★★★★★View AllGP0STR8MNScientific Research on Tropical Peatland in the Democratic Republic of CongoCongo Basin Experts from the UK and DRC takes first samples from the Peatland. A team from Greenpeace Africa are working with local partners to conduct scientific research in the village of Lokolama, 45 km from Mbandaka. The team aim to identify the presence of tropical peatlands in the region, and to measure its depth.Locations:Africa-Democratic Republic of the Congo-ÉquateurDate:28 Oct, 2017Credit:© Kevin McElvaney / GreenpeaceMaximum size:7360px X 4912pxKeywords:Day-Forests (campaign title)-Forests (topography)-KWCI (GPI)-Large group of people-Men-Outdoors-Peatland-Research-Samples-Sampling (activity)-Science-Scientists-Tools-WomenShoot:Peatland Forest in the Democratic Republic of the CongoDocumentation of ground-level research into satellite data on vast peatland areas recently discovered by scientists in the swamps of the Congo Basin rainforest, as well as affected communities and the natural environment. The most carbon-rich tropical region in the world is estimated to store the equivalent of three years’ worth of total global fossil fuel.Related Collections:Congo Basin Peatland Documentation (Photos & Video)
