Methane emission from tropical savanna Trachypogon sp. grasses

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 6, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 5315-5319

  Sanhueza, E ^a   Donoso, L ^a  

^a INSTITUTO VENEZOLANO DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTÍFICAS   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIPPING; EMISSION; FLUX MEASUREMENT; GRASS; METHANE; SAVANNA; WET SEASON;

POACEAE; TRACHYPOGON;

EID: 34347354356     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-6-5315-2006     Document Type: Article

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