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Water Hyacinth’s Effect on Greenhouse Gas Fluxes: A Field Study in a Wide Variety of Tropical Water...

Water Hyacinth’s Effect on Greenhouse Gas Fluxes: A Field Study in a Wide Variety of Tropical Water...

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Water Hyacinth’s Effect on Greenhouse Gas Fluxes: A Field Study in a Wide Variety of Tropical Water Bodies

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Water Hyacinth’s Effect on Greenhouse Gas Fluxes: A Field Study in a Wide Variety of Tropical Water Bodies

Publisher

New York: Springer Science + Business Media

Journal title

Ecosystems (New York), 2021-06, Vol.24 (4), p.988-1004

Language

English

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New York: Springer Science + Business Media

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Contents

Water hyacinth is able to sequester large amounts of carbon dioxide (CO₂) in wetlands. At the same time, the high production of organic matter combined with the plant’s capacity to limit the diffusion of oxygen from the atmosphere into the water creates favorable conditions for the production of methane (CH₄). The combination of these mechanisms ch...

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Water Hyacinth’s Effect on Greenhouse Gas Fluxes: A Field Study in a Wide Variety of Tropical Water Bodies

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2540613393

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2540613393

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ISSN

1432-9840

E-ISSN

1435-0629

DOI

10.1007/s10021-020-00564-x

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