peat

ID: skos/Commodity/MIN4EU/peat

Item class: Concept

Label (en): peat

Label (hu):

Definition (en): An accumulation of partially decayed vegetation or organic matter that forms in wetland conditions, where flooding obstructs flows of oxygen from the atmosphere, slowing rates of decomposition. Peat is commonly harvested as an important source of fuel in certain parts of the world. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peat

Definition (hu):

Concept scheme: Commodity

Broader concept: MIN4EU list of commodities