Methane and nitrous oxide fluxes in grasslands in western Puerto Rico

Chemosphere

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 2059-2082

  Mosier, A R ^a   Delgado, J A ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

CH4; Greenhouse gases; N2O; Tropics

Indexed keywords

FERTILIZER; METHANE; NITROUS OXIDE;

FERTILIZATION; GRASSLAND; METHANE FLUX; NITROUS OXIDE FLUX; TROPICAL SOIL;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GRASS; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; LAND USE; PUERTO RICO; SOIL;

PUERTO RICO;

EID: 0030776618     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-6535(97)00231-2     Document Type: Article

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