Glacial demise and methane's rise

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

Volumn 108, Issue 15, 2011, Pages 5925-5926

  Behl, Richard J ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; METHANE; PEAT;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONTINENTAL ICE; DESERT; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; GLACIAL PERIOD; GLACIATION; GOLD STANDARD; GRASSLAND; GREENHOUSE GAS; HOLOCENE; ICE SHEET; LATITUDE; MELTING POINT; NOTE; PLEISTOCENE; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAVANNA; THAWING; TUNDRA; VEGETATION;

GREENHOUSE EFFECT; ICE COVER; METHANE;

EID: 79955016334     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1101146108     Document Type: Note

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