Fluxes of methane and carbon dioxide from a small productive lake to the atmosphere

Biogeochemistry

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 1-19

  Casper, Peter ^a   Maberly, Stephen C ^b   Hall, Grahame H ^b   Finlay, Bland J ^b  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF FRESHWATER ECOLOGY AND INLAND FISHERIES   (Germany)

^b CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carbon dioxide; Diffusion; Ebullition; Emission; Freshwater; Hypertrophic lakes; Methane

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERE-HYDROSPHERE INTERACTION; CARBON DIOXIDE; EUTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; FLUX MEASUREMENT; LAKE; METHANE;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0034070880     PISSN: 01682563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006269900174     Document Type: Article

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