Northern fens: methane flux and climatic change
By: Nigel Roulet, Tim Moore, Jill Bubier and Peter Lafleur
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3402/tellusb.v44i2.15429 | Journal eISSN: 1600-0889
Language: English
Page range: 100 - 105
Submitted on: Apr 30, 1991
Accepted on: Oct 9, 1991
Published on: Jan 1, 1992
Published by: Stockholm University Press
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© 1992 Nigel Roulet, Tim Moore, Jill Bubier, Peter Lafleur, published by Stockholm University Press
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