Methane production by soils from different Louisiana marsh vegetation types

Wetlands

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 121-126

  Crozier, Carl R ^a,b   DeLaune, Ronald D ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Vernon G James Res and Exten Ctr   (United States)

Author keywords

Louisiana; Marsh; Methane; Soil chemistry

Indexed keywords

EID: 0008246921     PISSN: 02775212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03160685     Document Type: Article

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