Opportunities for reducing greenhouse gas emissions in tropical peatlands

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 107, Issue 46, 2010, Pages 19655-19660

  Murdiyarso, D ^a   Hergoualc'H, K ^a   Verchot, L V ^a  

^a CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL FORESTRY RESEARCH   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

Drainage; Gain loss approach; Respiration; Stock difference approach

Indexed keywords

CARBON; FERTILIZER; PALM OIL;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; CARBON FOOTPRINT; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CROP PRODUCTION; DEFORESTATION; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; PEATLAND; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL WATER CONTENT;

ELAEIS;

EID: 78650551820     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0911966107     Document Type: Article

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