Methane flux of leaves in a tropical rainforest and a temperate conifer forest

Journal of Agricultural Meteorology

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 25-33

  Kamakura, Mai ^a   Kosugi, Yoshiko ^b   Nakagawa, Ryoji ^b   Itoh, Masayuki ^b  

^a NARA WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Closed static chamber; Flux; Incubation; Leaf; Methane

Indexed keywords

EID: 84862805674     PISSN: 00218588     EISSN: 18810136     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2480/agrmet.68.1.3     Document Type: Article

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