Controls on soil methane fluxes: Tests of biophysical mechanisms using table isotope tracers

Global Biogeochemical Cycles

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2007, Pages

  von Fischer, Joseph C ^a   Hedin, Lars O ^b  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOPHYSICS; CARBON; ISOTOPES; METHANE; UNITED STATES;

CLIMATE CHANGE; METHANE; MINERALIZATION; MOISTURE FLUX; PARTICULATE FLUX; REDOX CONDITIONS; SOIL CARBON; TRACER;

HAWAIIAN ISLANDS; NORTH AMERICA; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN; UNITED STATES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 34548267242     PISSN: 08866236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006GB002687     Document Type: Article

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