The carbon dioxide leakage from chambers measured using sulfur hexafluoride

Environmental and Experimental Botany

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 101-110

  Tingey, David T ^a   Waschmann, Ronald S ^a   Phillips, Donald L ^a   Olszyk, David M ^a  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Assimilation; Carbon flux; CO2 enrichment; Controlled environment chamber; Respiration; SF6

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; DIFFUSION; FILM; PLANT CHAMBER; SULFUR HEXAFLUORIDE; TRACER;

EID: 0034009013     PISSN: 00988472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0098-8472(99)00051-9     Document Type: Article

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