Release of fossil methane from mineral soil particles, and its implication for estimation of methane oxidation in a mineral subsoil

Biogeochemistry

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 1-14

  Swensen, Berit ^a,b   Bakken, Lars R ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF BIOECONOMY RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Ammonia oxidizers; Isotopic composition; Methane oxidation; Thermogenic methane

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GAS EXTRACTION; METHANE; MINERAL; OXIDATION; SOIL DEGRADATION; SOIL; UREA;

METHANE; OXIDATION; SLURRY; SOIL CHEMISTRY; SOIL EMISSION; SUBSOIL;

EID: 0032780011     PISSN: 01682563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006120201209     Document Type: Article

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