Emissions of anaerobically produced methane by trees

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2010, Pages

  Rice, Andrew L ^a   Butenhoff, Christopher L ^a   Shearer, Martha J ^a   Teama, Doaa ^a   Rosenstiel, Todd N ^a   Khalil, M Aslam K ^a  

^a PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

biogeochemistry; methane

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; FLOODS; GREENHOUSES; ISOTOPES; METHANE;

CARBON ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; DECIDUOUS TREES; EMISSION RATES; FLOODED CONDITIONS; FOREST REGIONS; GLOBAL SOURCES; LEAF AREA; RIPARIAN TREES;

FORESTRY;

EID: 77249150545     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: 19448007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009GL041565     Document Type: Article

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