Time-series analysis of high-resolution ebullition fluxes from a stratified, freshwater lake

Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences

Volumn 117, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Varadharajan, Charuleka ^a,b   Hemond, Harold F ^b  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Massachusetts Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERE-HYDROSPHERE INTERACTION; BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; BUBBLE; DATA INTERPRETATION; DATA SET; EUTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; HETEROGENEITY; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; METHANE; NUMERICAL MODEL; STRATIFICATION; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; WAVELET ANALYSIS;

MASSACHUSETTS; UNITED STATES; UPPER MYSTIC LAKE;

EID: 84859909978     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2011JG001866     Document Type: Article

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