Phanerozoic evolution of atmospheric methane

Global Biogeochemical Cycles

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Bartdorff, Oliver ^a   Wallmann, Klaus ^a,b   Latif, Mojib ^a,b   Semenov, Vladimir ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^b GEOMAR HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR OCEAN RESEARCH KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; GREENHOUSE GASES; METHANE;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; CARBONIFEROUS; CLIMATE EFFECT; CLIMATE MODELING; GREENHOUSE GAS; METHANE; PERMIAN; PHANEROZOIC; RADIATIVE FORCING; SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

EID: 45449098284     PISSN: 08866236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007GB002985     Document Type: Article

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