Report from the international permafrost association: Carbon pools in permafrost regions

Permafrost and Periglacial Processes

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 229-234

  Kuhry, Peter ^a   Ping, Chien Lu ^b   Schuur, Edward A G ^c   Tarnocai, Charles ^d   Zimov, Sergey ^e  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^d AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^e RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON CYCLE; PERMAFROST;

EID: 69949129058     PISSN: 10456740     EISSN: 10991530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ppp.648     Document Type: Article

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