Blue carbon in human-dominated estuarine and shallow coastal systems

Ambio

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 290-301

  Kuwae, Tomohiro ^a   Kanda, Jota ^b   Kubo, Atsushi ^b   Nakajima, Fumiyuki ^c   Ogawa, Hiroshi ^c   Sohma, Akio ^d   Suzumura, Masahiro ^e  

^a PORT AND AIRPORT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^d MIZUHO INFORMATION AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carbon cycles; Carbon sequestration; Climate change; CO2 fluxes; Urban ecology

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; ATMOSPHERIC GAS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON FLUX; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CLIMATE CHANGE; ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENT; GLOBAL CLIMATE; ORGANIC CARBON; URBAN ECOSYSTEM;

CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; SEA WATER;

AGRICULTURE; CLIMATE CHANGE; ESTUARY; HUMAN ACTIVITIES; SEWAGE;

AGRICULTURE; CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; CLIMATE CHANGE; ESTUARIES; HUMAN ACTIVITIES; SEAWATER; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID;

EID: 84960425914     PISSN: 00447447     EISSN: 16547209     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13280-015-0725-x     Document Type: Article

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