Methane evolution from Minnesota Peatlands

Elon (Sandy) Verry

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Methane evolution from Minnesota Peatlands

Informally Refereed

Authors:

Elon (Sandy) Verry

Year:

1996

Type:

General Technical Report

Station:

Northern Research Station

Source:

In: Hom, John; Birdsey, Richard; O'Brian, Kelly, eds. Proceedings 1995 meeting of the northern global change program; Gen. Tech. Rep. NE-214. Radnor, PA: U. S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station: 165.

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Abstract

Peatlands in the northern hemisphere (346 x 10⁸ ha) store large amounts of carbon; estimated at 455 petagrams (Pg) (=10¹⁵) (Gorham 1991).

Parent Publication

Proceedings, 1995 meeting of the Northern Global Change Program; 1995 March 14-16; Pittsburgh, PA. : Introduction/Environmental Change

Citation

Verry, Elon S. 1996. Methane evolution from Minnesota Peatlands. In: Hom, John; Birdsey, Richard; O''Brian, Kelly, eds. Proceedings 1995 meeting of the northern global change program; Gen. Tech. Rep. NE-214. Radnor, PA: U. S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station: 165.