Methane cycling in temperate forests.

CH4 flux CH4 sink CH4 source Deadwood Foliage Greenhouse gas Litter Soil Stem Volatile organic compounds

Journal

Carbon balance and management
ISSN: 1750-0680
Titre abrégé: Carbon Balance Manag
Pays: England
ID NLM: 101271519

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
22 Oct 2024
Historique:
received: 19 06 2024
accepted: 09 10 2024
medline: 23 10 2024
pubmed: 23 10 2024
entrez: 22 10 2024
Statut: epublish

Résumé

Temperate forest soils are considered significant methane (CH

Identifiants

pubmed: 39438363
doi: 10.1186/s13021-024-00283-z
pii: 10.1186/s13021-024-00283-z
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article Review

Langues

eng

Pagination

37

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© 2024. The Author(s).

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