Regulation of methane oxidation in a freshwater wetland by water table changes and anoxia

FEMS Microbiology Ecology

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 105-115

  Roslev, Peter ^a,b   King, Gary M ^b  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anoxia tolerance; Methane emission; Methane oxidation; Methanotrophic bacteria; Water table changes

Indexed keywords

METHANE;

AEROBIC METABOLISM; ANOXIA; AQUATIC FAUNA; ARTICLE; METHANOTROPHIC BACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); JUNCUS; JUNCUS EFFUSUS BRUNNEUS; METHYLOSINUS TRICHOSPORIUM; TRICHOSPORIUM;

EID: 0029883208     PISSN: 01686496     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0168-6496(95)00084-4     Document Type: Article

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