Methane emission from a freshwater wetland in Belgium

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1250-1256

  Boeckx, Pascal ^a   Van Cleemput, Oswald ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRAINAGE; METHANE; MOISTURE DETERMINATION; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; OXIDATION; SOILS;

METHANE EMISSION; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; WETLANDS;

ECOSYSTEMS;

FLOODING; METHANE; SOIL TEMPERATURE; SOIL WATER; WETLANDS;

BELGIUM;

EID: 0030614272     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj1997.03615995006100040035x     Document Type: Article

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