Peat And Its Products An Illustrated Treatise On Peat And Its Products As A National Source Of Wealth

""Peat And Its Products"" by William A. Kerr is an illustrated treatise that explores the potential of peat as a national source of wealth. The book provides a comprehensive overview of peat, including its formation, composition, and characteristics, as well as its various industrial applications. The author delves into the history of peat usage, from its traditional use as fuel in Ireland and Scotland to its modern applications in horticulture, agriculture, and energy production. The book also covers the environmental impact of peat extraction and the potential for sustainable peat management. ""Peat And Its Products"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history, science, and economics of this important natural resource.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.