The flux of methyl chloride along an elevational gradient of a coastal salt marsh, Eastern China

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 40, Issue 34, 2006, Pages 6592-6605

  Wang, Jinxin ^a,b   Li, Rongjin ^c   Guo, Yingyan ^a   Qin, Pei ^a   Sun, Shucun ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b JIANGSU NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Jiangsu Academy of Forestry   (China)

Author keywords

Cordgrass; Methyl chloride; Plant biomass; Salt marsh; Seasonal variation; Soil uptake

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CLIMATOLOGY; COASTAL ZONES; DISSOLUTION; PLANTS (BOTANY); SOILS;

CORDGRASS; METHYL CHLORIDE; PLANT BIOMASS; SALT MARSH; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOIL UPTAKE;

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS;

CHLORINE; METHYL CHLORIDE; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER;

EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; METHYL CHLORIDE; PLANT; SALTMARSH; STRATOSPHERE; TRACE GAS;

ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION; BIOMASS; CARBON SOURCE; CHINA; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ENERGY RESOURCE; GRASS; GROWING SEASON; LIGHT INTENSITY; MEASUREMENT; PLANT GROWTH; POLLUTION TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALT MARSH; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOIL TEMPERATURE; STRATOSPHERE; WEATHER;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EMBRYOPHYTA; SPARTINA; SPARTINA ALTERNIFLORA;

EID: 33748428217     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2006.05.065     Document Type: Article

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