Methanogenesis and methane emissions: Effects of water table, substrate type and presence of Phragmites australis

Aquatic Botany

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 63-75

  Grünfeld, Simon ^a   Brix, Hans ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

CH4 oxidation; Common reed; Gas exchange; Global change; Sediment redox potential

Indexed keywords

GROUND WATER; METHANE; ORGANIC MATTER;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAS TRANSPORT; METHANOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PLANT; SEDIMENT; VEGETATION;

PHRAGMITES AUSTRALIS;

EID: 0345211563     PISSN: 03043770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3770(99)00010-8     Document Type: Article

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