Carbon release from Sphagnum peat during thawing in a montane area in China

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 75, Issue , 2013, Pages 77-82

  Wang, Xianwei ^a   Song, Changchun ^a   Wang, Jiaoyue ^a,b   Miao, Yuqing ^a,b   Mao, Rong ^a   Song, Yanyu ^a  

^a NORTHEAST INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHY AND AGRICULTURAL ECOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Carbon dioxide; Environment; Methane; Peatland; Temperature sensitivity; Thaw

Indexed keywords

AEROBIC AND ANAEROBIC CONDITIONS; ENVIRONMENT; FREEZING POINT; MICROBIAL ACTIVITIES; PEATLAND; SOIL ORGANIC CARBON; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; THAW;

CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; METHANE; PEAT; PERMAFROST; SOILS;

THAWING;

CARBON; METHANE; PEAT;

CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FREEZE-THAW CYCLE; METHANE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MOSS; PERMAFROST; SOIL EMISSION; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; THAWING;

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; ARTICLE; CHINA; FREEZE THAWING; FREEZING; NONHUMAN; PERMAFROST; PLANT ROOT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL; SPHAGNUM; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

CHINA;

EID: 84877828396     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: 18732844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2013.04.056     Document Type: Article

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