Spatial and temporal variability of pCO2 and CO2 efflux in seven Amazonian Rivers

Biogeochemistry

Volumn 116, Issue 1-3, 2013, Pages 241-259

  Rasera, Maria de Fátima F L ^a   Krusche, Alex V ^a   Richey, Jeffrey E ^b   Ballester, Maria V R ^a   Victória, Reynaldo L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Air water gas exchange; Amazon Rivers; Carbon cycling; CO2 efflux

Indexed keywords

AIR-WATER INTERACTION; CARBON BUDGET; CARBON CYCLE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON FLUX; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GAS EXCHANGE; GAS TRANSPORT; HYDROGRAPH; RIVER DISCHARGE; SPATIAL VARIATION; STREAM; TEMPORAL VARIATION; TIDAL CHANNEL; TRIBUTARY; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

AMAZON BASIN; AMAZONAS [BRAZIL]; ARAGUAIA BASIN; BRAZIL; RIO NEGRO BASIN; SOLIMOES BASIN;

EID: 84889666882     PISSN: 01682563     EISSN: 1573515X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10533-013-9854-0     Document Type: Article

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