Energy and trace-gas fluxes across a soil pH boundary in the Arctic

Nature

Volumn 394, Issue 6692, 1998, Pages 469-472

  Walker, D A ^a   Auerbach, N A ^a   Bockheim, J G ^b   Chapin III, F S ^c   Eugster, W ^c   King, J Y ^d   McFadden, J P ^c   Michaelson, G J ^e   Nelson, F E ^f   Oechel, W C ^g   Ping, C L ^e   Reeburg, W S ^d   Regli, S ^d   Shiklomanov, N I ^f   Vourlitis, G L ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^g SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRACE ELEMENT;

CARBON; METHANE; PH; SOIL EMISSION;

ARCTIC; ARTICLE; ECOSYSTEM; ENERGY TRANSFER; GAS; GAS FLOW; GLOBAL CLIMATE; MOISTURE; PH; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL; TEMPERATURE; VEGETATION;

ARCTIC;

EID: 0032581667     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/28839     Document Type: Article

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