Effects of experimental drying intensity and duration on respiration and methane production recovery in fen peat incubations

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 47, Issue , 2012, Pages 1-9

  Estop Aragonés, Cristian ^a   Blodau, Christian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Drought drying; Fen; Incubation; Methanogenesis; Moisture; Peatland; Respiration

Indexed keywords

FEN; INCUBATION; METHANOGENESIS; PEATLAND; RESPIRATION;

DRYING; METHANE; MOISTURE; PEAT; RECOVERY; SOIL MOISTURE; WETLANDS;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; CARBON DIOXIDE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GAS EXCHANGE; GLOBAL WARMING; LINEARITY; METHANE; METHANOGENESIS; MONITORING; PEAT; PEATLAND; RESPIRATION; REWETTING; SATURATION; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL RESPIRATION; WATER TABLE;

EID: 84855242104     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2011.12.008     Document Type: Article

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