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 Bodies
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New York: Springer Science + Business Media
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English
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New York: Springer Science + Business Media
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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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1432-9840
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1435-0629
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10.1007/s10021-020-00564-x