Extreme emission of N2O from tropical wetland soil (Pantanal, South America)

Frontiers in Microbiology

Volumn 3, Issue JAN, 2012, Pages

  Liengaard, Lars ^a   Nielsen, Lars Peter ^b   Revsbech, Niels Peter ^b   Priemé, Anders ^a   Elberling, Bo ^a   Enrich Prast, Alex ^c   Kühl, Michael ^a,d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

^e NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Microbial nitrogen cycling; Natural greenhouse gas source; Nitrous oxide emission; Soil oxic anoxic transition; Tropical wetland

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875896324     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664302X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2012.00433     Document Type: Article

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