Microbial CH4 and N2O consumption in acidic wetlands

Frontiers in Microbiology

Volumn 3, Issue MAR, 2012, Pages

  Kolb, Steffen ^a   Horn, Marcus A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bog; Fen; Greenhouse gas sink; Nitrogen cycle; Peat; Soil microbiology

Indexed keywords

EID: 84866146409     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664302X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2012.00078     Document Type: Article

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