Fig. 6: Mapping data collected on the Caribbean region. | Communications Earth & Environment

Fig. 6: Mapping data collected on the Caribbean region.

From: The spatial distribution and paleoecology of Caribbean peatlands

Fig. 6: Mapping data collected on the Caribbean region.The alternative text for this image may have been generated using AI.

a The number of wetland and peatland mapping publications for the Caribbean region. The number of studies for each ecosystem type (outer ring) and the study area extent of these publications (inner ring) are displayed. b SWAMP map (Gumbricht et al. 2017). c PEATMAP (Xu et al. 2018). d Global Peatland Map v.2.0 (UNEP 2022). e PEAT-ML map (Melton et al. 2022); for the latter, we present grid cells with >20% peatland coverage. f Agreement analysis of peatland extent between the SWAMP map, PEATMAP, and the GPM.

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