Net primary production and seasonal CO2 and CH4 fluxes in a Trapa natans L. meadow
The main hypothesis of this work is that Trapa natans L. and similar floating leaved macrophytes are only temporary sinks of atmospheric carbon dioxide and that they favour water hypoxia and large methane efflux from sediment to the atmosphere, due to their shading effect and scarce ability to trans...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2010-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Limnology |
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Online Access: | http://www.jlimnol.it/index.php/jlimnol/article/view/96 |