Effects of salinity on denitrification and greenhouse gas production from laboratory-incubated tidal forest soils

Wetlands

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 347-357

  Marton, John M ^a   Herbert, Ellen R ^a   Craft, Christopher B ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ch 4; Co 2; Denitrification; Greenhouse gases; Salt water intrusion; Tidal forests

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; CARBON CYCLE; CARBON DIOXIDE; DENITRIFICATION; FLOODPLAIN; FOREST SOIL; GAS PRODUCTION; GREENHOUSE GAS; LABORATORY METHOD; METHANE; MINERALIZATION; SALINE INTRUSION; SALINITY; SULFUR; WETLAND;

ALTAMAHA RIVER; GEORGIA; OGEECHEE RIVER; SATILLA RIVER; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84863716792     PISSN: 02775212     EISSN: 19436246     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13157-012-0270-3     Document Type: Article

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