Summer CO2 evasion from streams and rivers in the Kolyma river basin, north-east Siberia

Polar Research

Volumn 32, Issue SUPPL., 2013, Pages

  Denfeld, Blaize A ^a   Frey, Karen E ^a   Sobczak, William V ^b   Mann, Paul J ^c   Holmes, Robert M ^c  

^a CLARK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Biology   (United States)

^c WOODS HOLE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Arctic streams and rivers; Inland water surface area; Kolyma River; Siberia

Indexed keywords

ARCTIC ENVIRONMENT; CARBON BUDGET; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON EMISSION; GAS EXCHANGE; PARTIAL PRESSURE; RIVER WATER; STREAMWATER; CARBON CYCLE; CARBON FLUX; GIS; REMOTE SENSING; RIVER SYSTEM; SPATIAL VARIATION; STREAM; SUMMER;

KOLYMA BASIN; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SIBERIA;

EID: 84901218017     PISSN: 08000395     EISSN: 17518369     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3402/polar.v32i0.19704     Document Type: Review

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