Methane emissions from a peatland following restoration

Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences

Volumn 112, Issue 3, 2007, Pages

  Waddington, J M ^a   Day, S M ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON EMISSION; CARBON FLUX; CARBON SINK; EMISSION CONTROL; ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION; METHANE; PEATLAND; VEGETATION;

EID: 36248937104     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007JG000400     Document Type: Article

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