How do increasing background concentrations of tropospheric ozone affect peatland plant growth and carbon gas exchange?

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 127, Issue , 2016, Pages 133-138

  Williamson, Jennifer L ^a,b   Mills, Gina ^a   Hayes, Felicity ^a   Jones, Timothy ^a,b   Freeman, Chris ^b  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Methane; Peatlands; Senescence; Tropospheric ozone; Wetlands

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; LANDFORMS; METHANE; PEAT; TROPOSPHERE; WETLANDS;

BACKGROUND CONCENTRATION; BACKGROUND OZONES; CARBON DIOXIDE FLUX; OZONE CONCENTRATION; OZONE EXPOSURES; PEAT LAND; SENESCENCE; TROPOSPHERIC OZONE;

OZONE;

CARBON DIOXIDE; METHANE; OZONE;

CARBON; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); GAS EXCHANGE; GROWTH; METHANE; OZONE; PEATLAND; PLANT; SENESCENCE; TROPOSPHERE; WETLAND;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; GAS EXCHANGE; GREENHOUSE GAS; GROWING SEASON; MESOCOSM; NONHUMAN; PEATLAND; PLANT GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENESCENCE; TROPOSPHERE;

NORTH WALES; UNITED KINGDOM; WALES;

EID: 84949982580     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: 18732844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2015.12.004     Document Type: Article

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