Methane flux in a boreal fen: Season-long measurement by eddy correlation

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 101, Issue 22, 1996, Pages 28637-28647

  Suyker, Andrew E ^a   Verma, Shashi B ^a   Clement, Robert J ^a   Billesbach, David P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

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EID: 0001068949     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96jd02751     Document Type: Article

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