“It’s absolutely nuts that you have this completely impenetrable, terrible, hard-to-get-through, complicated forest, and it’s described by a simple equation.”
– Environmental engineer
Charles F. Harvey, expressing delight after discovering a
method for measuring the size of a
peat bog. Vital for calculating global carbon capture, largely submerged boglands are difficult to model, Over 15 years of field research, the
Peatflux team figured out how to use water table analysis and
probability theory to measure the volume of large bogs.
