Annual follow-up of gross diffusive carbon dioxide and methane emissions from a boreal reservoir and two nearby lakes in Québec, Canada

Biogeosciences

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 41-53

  Demarty, M ^a   Bastien, J ^a   Tremblay, A ^b  

^a INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN IMMUNOLOGY AND CANCER   (Canada)

^b HYDRO QUÉBEC   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNUAL VARIATION; CARBON BUDGET; CARBON DIOXIDE; DIFFUSION; DISSOLVED GAS; EMISSION INVENTORY; GREENHOUSE GAS; ICE COVER; LAKE; METHANE; RESERVOIR; SEASONALITY;

CANADA; QUEBEC [CANADA];

EID: 78651317139     PISSN: 17264170     EISSN: 17264189     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/bg-8-41-2011     Document Type: Article

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