Die Entstehung, Gewinnung und Nutzung des Torfes... explores the historical formation, extraction, and utilization of peat. This comprehensive work by G. C. Kast delves into the scientific aspects of peat formation in moorlands and wetlands, detailing the processes involved over time. The book further examines the methods and technologies used for peat extraction, providing insights into historical practices and their impact on the environment.
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