Responses of atmospheric methane consumption by soils to global climate change

Global Change Biology

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 351-362

  King, Gary M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ammonium; Atmosphere; Forest; Land use; Methane; Methanotroph; Soil; Water potential

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; GLOBAL CHANGE; METHANE; METHANE CONSUMPTION; SOIL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0031474446     PISSN: 13541013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2486.1997.00090.x     Document Type: Article

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