Concept: peat extraction in the concept vocabulary

Concept URI	http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/6084
Preferred label	peat extraction
Definition	Peat is obtained from peat bogs by cutting it from the earth; it is then formed into briquettes, which can be used as fuel. Peat may be found in layers several metres thick. In some countries peat-fired generating stations for electricity are in use. Peat is also used as a soil conditioner.
Notation
Status	Valid
Status Modified	2013-12-05
Accepted Date	2013-12-05
Not Accepted Date
Has broader	14837 (mining) in gemet2/concept
Is related to	6081 (peat) in gemet2/concept
Has close match	http://data.uba.de/umt/_00030727
Source	PARCOR (McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Environmental Science & Engineering - Third Edition) in gemet2/source PHC (Dictionary of ecology and the environment - 3rd edition) in gemet2/source