Applicability of the soil gradient method for estimating soil-atmosphere CO2, CH4, and N2O fluxes for steppe soils in Inner Mongolia

Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science

Volumn 174, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 359-372

  Wolf, Benjamin ^a   Chen, Weiwei ^b   Brüggemann, Nicolas ^a   Zheng, Xunhua ^b   Pumpanen, Jukka ^c   Butterbach Bahl, Klaus ^a  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Diffusion; Gas concentration gradient; GHG exchange; Grassland

Indexed keywords

EID: 79957834498     PISSN: 14368730     EISSN: 15222624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jpln.201000150     Document Type: Article

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