Methane emissions from natural peatlands in the northern boreal zone in Finland, Fennoscandia

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 147-151

  Huttunen, Jari T ^a   Nykänen, Hannu ^a   Turunen, Jukka ^b   Martikainen, Pertti J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aapa mires; CH4 budget; Field measurements; Greenhouse gas emissions; Natural sources; Natural wetlands

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; CORRELATION METHODS; ECOLOGY; METHANE; MOISTURE; PEAT;

BOREAL ZONES;

PARTICULATE EMISSIONS;

METHANE;

BIOGENIC EMISSION; BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; GREENHOUSE GAS; METHANE; PEATLAND;

ARTICLE; CANADA; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FERTILITY; FINLAND; MOISTURE; PEATLAND; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SEASONAL VARIATION; SYNECOLOGY; TECHNIQUE;

FINLAND;

EID: 2242453278     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1352-2310(02)00771-9     Document Type: Article

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