A model of the processes leading to methane emission from peatland

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 32, Issue 19, 1998, Pages 3257-3264

  Arah, J R M ^a   Stephen, K D ^b  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b SCOTTISH AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aerenchyma; Diffusion; Flux; Methanogenesis; Oxidation

Indexed keywords

METHANOGENESIS; MICHAELIS-MENTEN KINETICS;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; DIFFUSION IN SOLIDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METHANE; METHANOGENS; OXIDATION; REACTION KINETICS; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY;

METHANE;

ATMOSPHERE-BIOSPHERE INTERACTION; METHANOGENESIS; MODEL; PEATLAND; SOIL EMISSION;

ARTICLE; BIOTRANSFORMATION; METHANOGENESIS; MICHAELIS MENTEN KINETICS; MODEL; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032188945     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1352-2310(98)00052-1     Document Type: Article

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