Spatial and temporal variability of CO2 and CH4 gas transfer velocities and quantification of the CH4 microbubble flux in mangrove dominated estuaries

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 561-578

  Rosentreter, J A ^a   Maher, D T ^a   Ho, D T ^b   Call, M ^a   Barr, J G ^c   Eyre, B D ^a  

^a SOUTHERN CROSS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^c Everglades National Park   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON FLUX; CURRENT VELOCITY; ESTUARINE ECOSYSTEM; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FLUX MEASUREMENT; GAS FLOW; MANGROVE; METHANE; SPATIAL VARIATION; TEMPORAL VARIATION; TURBULENCE; WATER DEPTH; WIND VELOCITY;

AUSTRALIA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 85028240523     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19395590     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lno.10444     Document Type: Article

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