High organic carbon burial but high potential for methane ebullition in the sediments of an Amazonian hydroelectric reservoir
<p>Reservoir sediments sequester significant amounts of organic carbon (OC), but at the same time, high amounts of methane (<span class="inline-formula">CH<sub>4</sub></span>) can be produced and emitted during the degradation of sediment OC. While the greenho...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2020-03-01
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Series: | Biogeosciences |
Online Access: | https://www.biogeosciences.net/17/1495/2020/bg-17-1495-2020.pdf |