Belowground factors mediating changes in methane consumption in a forest soil under elevated CO2

Global Biogeochemical Cycles

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2002, Pages

  McLain, Jean E T ^a   Kepler, Thomas B ^b   Ahmann, Dianne M ^c  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SANTA FE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c Department of Geology and Geological Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Elevated carbon dioxide; Forest soil; Loblolly pine; Methane flux; Methane oxidation

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; CARBON DIOXIDE ENRICHMENT; FOREST SOIL; METHANE; SOIL EMISSION;

DUKE FOREST; NORTH CAROLINA; UNITED STATES;

PINUS TAEDA;

EID: 0036771335     PISSN: 08866236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001gb001439     Document Type: Article

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