Methane, carbon dioxide and nitrous oxide fluxes from a temperate salt marsh: Grazing management does not alter Global Warming Potential

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 113, Issue , 2012, Pages 182-191

  Ford, Hilary ^a   Garbutt, Angus ^a   Jones, Laurence ^a   Jones, Davey L ^a  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chamber flux measurements; Greenhouse gases; Livestock grazing; Ribble estuary; Salt marshes; UK

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; GRAZING MANAGEMENT; GREENHOUSE GAS; HOT SPOT; LIVESTOCK FARMING; METHANE; NITROUS OXIDE; SALTMARSH; SOIL TEMPERATURE; WARNING SYSTEM;

ENGLAND; LANCASHIRE; RIBBLE ESTUARY; UNITED KINGDOM;

BOS; JUNCUS GERARDII;

EID: 84867906195     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecss.2012.08.002     Document Type: Article

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