Aspects of methane flow from sediment through emergent cattail (Typha latifolia) plants

New Phytologist

Volumn 139, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 495-503

  Yavitt, J B ^a   Knapp, A K ^b  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Convective gas flow; Methane; Plant capacitance; Typha latifolia L. (cattail); Wetland

Indexed keywords

BIOGENIC EMISSION; METHANE; PLANT; SEDIMENT; WETLAND;

TYPHA LATIFOLIA;

EID: 0031925847     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-8137.1998.00210.x     Document Type: Article

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