Carbon dioxide degassing and inorganic carbon export from a marsh-dominated estuary (the Duplin River): A marsh CO2 pump

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 341-354

  Wang, Zhaohui Aleck ^a,b   Cai, Wei Jun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON FLUX; DISSOLVED INORGANIC CARBON; ESTUARY; MARSH;

DUPLIN ESTUARY; GEORGIA; NORTH AMERICA; SAPELO ISLAND; UNITED STATES;

HYMENACHNE; POACEAE;

EID: 2142781655     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.2004.49.2.0341     Document Type: Article

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