Environmental determinants of soil methane oxidation and methanotrophs

Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 43, Issue 18, 2013, Pages 1945-2011

  Shukla, Prabhu Nath ^a   Pandey, K D ^a   Mishra, Virendra Kumar ^a,b  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b INDIRA GANDHI NATIONAL TRIBAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC METHANE OXIDATIONS; ANTHROPOGENIC FACTORS; BACTERIAL POPULATION; COMMUNITY STRUCTURES; ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINANTS; GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGES; METHANE MONOOXYGENASE; SOIL ORGANIC CONTENT;

ACID RAIN; BACTERIA; CARBON DIOXIDE; CLIMATE CHANGE; GREENHOUSE GASES; OXIDATION; POPULATION STATISTICS; SEDIMENTS; SOILS;

METHANE;

FERTILIZER; METHANE; METHANE MONOOXYGENASE; RADICAL; SULFATE;

ACID RAIN; CLIMATE CHANGE; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; ENZYME; GLOBAL CLIMATE; HIGH TEMPERATURE; LAND USE; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; METHANE; OXIDATION; PH; POPULATION SIZE; PROKARYOTE; RAINFALL; SOIL CHEMISTRY; SULFATE; VEGETATION;

ACID RAIN; ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BIOLOGY; DROUGHT; GREENHOUSE GAS; HIGH TEMPERATURE; LAND USE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; METHANOTROPH; MICROBIAL CONSORTIUM; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PH; SALINITY; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL DEPTH; TEMPERATURE; VEGETATION; WATER TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84883530568     PISSN: 10643389     EISSN: 15476537     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10643389.2012.672053     Document Type: Article

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