The global influence of the hydrogen isotope composition of water on that of bacteriogenic methane from shallow freshwater environments

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 63, Issue 15, 1999, Pages 2237-2245

  Waldron, Susan ^a   Lansdown, J M ^b   Scott, E M ^c   Fallick, A E ^a   Hall, A J ^c  

^a SCOTTISH UNIVERSITIES ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOGENIC EMISSION; FRESHWATER; HYDROGEN ISOTOPE; METHANE;

EID: 0033371309     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-7037(99)00192-1     Document Type: Article

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