Wintertime CO2 efflux from arctic soils: Implications for annual carbon budgets

Global Biogeochemical Cycles

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 775-779

  Fahnestock, Jace T ^a   Jones, Michael H ^a,b   Welker, Jeffrey M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCTIC ENVIRONMENT; CARBON DIOXIDE; SOIL EMISSION; TUNDRA SOIL; WINTER;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033372377     PISSN: 08866236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999GB900006     Document Type: Article

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