Atmosphere-wetland carbon exchanges: Scale dependency of CO2 and CH4 exchange on the developmental topography of a peatland

Global Biogeochemical Cycles

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 233-245

  Waddington, J M ^a   Roulet, N T ^b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON EXCHANGE; MESOSCALE TOPOGRAPHIC MODEL; METHANE FLUX; PEATLAND; SPATIAL VARIATION; TOPOGRAPHY; WETLANDS;

SWEDEN;

EID: 0030435955     PISSN: 08866236     EISSN: 19449224     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/95GB03871     Document Type: Article

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