Small scale controls of greenhouse gas release under elevated N deposition rates in a restoring peat bog in NW Germany

Biogeosciences

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 925-935

  Glatzel, S ^a   Forbrich, I ^b   Kruger C ^c   Lemke, S ^c   Gerold, G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASSESSMENT METHOD; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; CARBON DIOXIDE; DECOMPOSITION; DENITRIFICATION; DRAINAGE; ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION; GRASS; GREENHOUSE GAS; HUMIFICATION; MOSS; PEATLAND;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GERMANY;

CAREX; ERIOPHORUM VAGINATUM; SPHAGNUM;

EID: 46849112237     PISSN: 17264170     EISSN: 17264189     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/bg-5-925-2008     Document Type: Article

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