Methane emission from rice: Stable isotopes, diurnal variations, and CO2 exchange

Global Biogeochemical Cycles

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 15-27

  Chanton, J P ^a   Whiting, G J ^b   Blair, N E ^c   Lindau, C W ^d   Bollich, P K ^e  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CHRISTOPHER NEWPORT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON ISOTOPE; METHANE EMISSION; RICE PADDY; TEMPERATURE; TRANSPIRATION; VEGETATION;

USA, LOUISIANA;

EID: 0031464061     PISSN: 08866236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96GB03761     Document Type: Article

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