Africa and the carbon cycle : proceedings of the Open Science Conference on "Africa and Carbon Cycle : the CarboAfrica project" : Accra (Ghana) 25-27 November 2008 |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2011 |
Disciplina | 577/.144 |
Collana | World soil resources reports Africa and the carbon cycle |
Soggetto topico |
Carbon sequestration - Africa
Carbon cycle (Biogeochemistry) - Africa Greenhouse gases - Africa Climatic changes - Africa Earth & Environmental Sciences Forestry |
Soggetto non controllato |
Africa
Carbon cycle |
ISBN | 92-5-106887-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1 KEYNOTE SPEECHES ON AFRICA AND GLOBAL CARBON CYCLE -- Greenhouse gas inventory in Africa constraints and perspectives -- 2 TERRESTRIAL CARBON OBSERVATIONS IN AFRICA AND ECOSYSTEM FLUXES -- Ankasa flux tower: a new research facility for the study of the carbon cycle in a primary tropical forests in Africa -- Estimation of net ecosystem exchange at the Skukuza Flux Site, Kruger National Park, South Africa -- Vegetation dynamics in a littoral savannah in Congo -- Ground-based remote sensing of atmospheric trace gases in the tropics using FTIR-spectroscopy -- 3 SOIL AND VEGETATION: CARBON AND GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS IN AFRICA -- West Africa's savannahs under change: integrated view on positive and negative effects of agriculture and land cover changes on carbon cycling and trace gas emission -- Estimates of carbon dioxide emissions from soil organic carbon for different land uses -- 4 BIOGEOCHEMICAL MODELLING -- Land cover change, biogeochemical modelling of carbon stocks, and climate change in West Africa -- Assimilation of land-surface temperature in the land-surface model JULES over Africa -- Evaluation and improvement of the representation of Sahelian savannah in the vegetation model ORCHIDEE -- 5 CARBON SEQUESTRATION AND REDUCED EMISSIONS POTENTIALITIES IN AFRICA -- Carbon stock under four land use systems in three varied ecological zones in Ghana -- Potential for country-level aboveground carbon sequestration and emission reductions through forestry activities in Sub-Saharan Africa: evidence from Ghana -- Carbon storage and the health of cocoa agroforestry ecosystems in south-eastern Ghana -- Land use and land cover impact on soil and vegetation carbon in Nioro area (Senegal) -- Estimating the impact of selective logging on aboveground carbon stocks in a wet evergreen forest of Ghana -- Run off intensity and carbon and nitrogen losses in run off water on eucalyptus plantations at Pointe Noire -- Helping small scale tree farmers in Africa participate in carbon trade -- 6 DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS AND DEVELOPING CAPACITIES IN AFRICA -- Adapting with tropical forests to climate change in sub-Saharan Africa -- Sustainable production intensification in Africa - a climate change perspective -- Fostering shifts from existing fire behaviour patterns to more environmentally-friendly ones: Challenges and approaches |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996320739203316 |
[Place of publication not identified], : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Africa and the carbon cycle : proceedings of the Open Science Conference on "Africa and Carbon Cycle : the CarboAfrica project" : Accra (Ghana) 25-27 November 2008 |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2011 |
Disciplina | 577/.144 |
Collana | World soil resources reports Africa and the carbon cycle |
Soggetto topico |
Carbon sequestration - Africa
Carbon cycle (Biogeochemistry) - Africa Greenhouse gases - Africa Climatic changes - Africa Earth & Environmental Sciences Forestry |
Soggetto non controllato |
Africa
Carbon cycle |
ISBN | 92-5-106887-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1 KEYNOTE SPEECHES ON AFRICA AND GLOBAL CARBON CYCLE -- Greenhouse gas inventory in Africa constraints and perspectives -- 2 TERRESTRIAL CARBON OBSERVATIONS IN AFRICA AND ECOSYSTEM FLUXES -- Ankasa flux tower: a new research facility for the study of the carbon cycle in a primary tropical forests in Africa -- Estimation of net ecosystem exchange at the Skukuza Flux Site, Kruger National Park, South Africa -- Vegetation dynamics in a littoral savannah in Congo -- Ground-based remote sensing of atmospheric trace gases in the tropics using FTIR-spectroscopy -- 3 SOIL AND VEGETATION: CARBON AND GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS IN AFRICA -- West Africa's savannahs under change: integrated view on positive and negative effects of agriculture and land cover changes on carbon cycling and trace gas emission -- Estimates of carbon dioxide emissions from soil organic carbon for different land uses -- 4 BIOGEOCHEMICAL MODELLING -- Land cover change, biogeochemical modelling of carbon stocks, and climate change in West Africa -- Assimilation of land-surface temperature in the land-surface model JULES over Africa -- Evaluation and improvement of the representation of Sahelian savannah in the vegetation model ORCHIDEE -- 5 CARBON SEQUESTRATION AND REDUCED EMISSIONS POTENTIALITIES IN AFRICA -- Carbon stock under four land use systems in three varied ecological zones in Ghana -- Potential for country-level aboveground carbon sequestration and emission reductions through forestry activities in Sub-Saharan Africa: evidence from Ghana -- Carbon storage and the health of cocoa agroforestry ecosystems in south-eastern Ghana -- Land use and land cover impact on soil and vegetation carbon in Nioro area (Senegal) -- Estimating the impact of selective logging on aboveground carbon stocks in a wet evergreen forest of Ghana -- Run off intensity and carbon and nitrogen losses in run off water on eucalyptus plantations at Pointe Noire -- Helping small scale tree farmers in Africa participate in carbon trade -- 6 DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS AND DEVELOPING CAPACITIES IN AFRICA -- Adapting with tropical forests to climate change in sub-Saharan Africa -- Sustainable production intensification in Africa - a climate change perspective -- Fostering shifts from existing fire behaviour patterns to more environmentally-friendly ones: Challenges and approaches |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910134030803321 |
[Place of publication not identified], : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Baseline and projected future carbon storage and greenhouse-gas fluxes in ecosystems of Alaska / / edited by Zhiliang Zhu and A. David McGuire |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Reston, Virginia : , : U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 196 pages) : color illustrations, color maps |
Disciplina | 577/.144 |
Collana | Professional paper |
Soggetto topico |
Greenhouse gases - Environmental aspects - Alaska
Greenhouse gases - Alaska - Measurement Carbon sequestration - Alaska Carbon cycle (Biogeochemistry) - Alaska |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910707982403321 |
Reston, Virginia : , : U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biomass energy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) : unlocking negative emissions / / edited by Clair Gough [and four others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, NJ : , : Wiley, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (341 pages) |
Disciplina | 577/.144 |
Soggetto topico |
Carbon sequestration
Biomass energy - Climatic factors Climate change mitigation |
ISBN |
1-119-23768-8
1-119-23763-7 1-119-23771-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Understanding negative emissions from BECCS -- The supply of biomass for bioenergy -- Post-combustion and oxy-combustion technologies -- Pre-combustion technologies -- Techno-economics of biomass-based power generation with CCS technologies for deployment in 2050 -- Life cycle assessment -- System characterisation of carbon capture & storage (CCS) systems -- The system value of deploying bioenergy with CCS (BECCS) in the UK -- The climate change mitigation challenge -- The future for bioenergy systems : the role of BECCS -- Policy frameworks and supply chain accounting -- Social and ethical dimensions of BECCS -- Unlocking negative emissions. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910555187103321 |
Hoboken, NJ : , : Wiley, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biomass energy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) : unlocking negative emissions / / edited by Clair Gough [and four others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, NJ : , : Wiley, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (341 pages) |
Disciplina | 577/.144 |
Soggetto topico |
Carbon sequestration
Biomass energy - Climatic factors Climate change mitigation |
ISBN |
1-119-23768-8
1-119-23763-7 1-119-23771-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Understanding negative emissions from BECCS -- The supply of biomass for bioenergy -- Post-combustion and oxy-combustion technologies -- Pre-combustion technologies -- Techno-economics of biomass-based power generation with CCS technologies for deployment in 2050 -- Life cycle assessment -- System characterisation of carbon capture & storage (CCS) systems -- The system value of deploying bioenergy with CCS (BECCS) in the UK -- The climate change mitigation challenge -- The future for bioenergy systems : the role of BECCS -- Policy frameworks and supply chain accounting -- Social and ethical dimensions of BECCS -- Unlocking negative emissions. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830733503321 |
Hoboken, NJ : , : Wiley, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Carbon cycle science : research priorities and congressional considerations / / Gabriel Gonzales, editor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hauppauge, New York : , : Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (153 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 577/.144 |
Collana | Environmental research advances |
Soggetto topico |
Carbon cycle (Biogeochemistry) - Research - United States
Carbon cycle (Biogeochemistry) - Government policy - United States Science and state - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-62808-375-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | A U.S. carbon cycle science plan / Anna M. Michalak, Robert B. Jackson, Gregg Marland, Christopher L. Sabine, and the Carbon Cycle Science Working Group -- The carbon cycle : implications for climate change and Congress / Peter Folger. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910151726803321 |
Hauppauge, New York : , : Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated, , [2013] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Carbon cycling in northern peatlands [[electronic resource]] / Andrew J. Baird ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : American Geophysical Union, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (308 p.) |
Disciplina |
577.144
577/.144 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BairdAndrew J. <1969-> |
Collana | Geophysical Monograph Series |
Soggetto topico |
Carbon cycle (Biogeochemistry) - Northern Hemisphere
Peatlands - Environmental aspects - Northern Hemisphere Carbon sequestration - Northern Hemisphere Greenhouse gases - Northern Hemisphere |
ISBN |
1-118-66666-6
1-118-67250-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Contents; Preface; Understanding Carbon Cycling in Northern Peatlands: Recent Developments and Future Prospects; Section I: Large-Scale Peatland Dynamics and Carbon Cycling; Nonlinear Dynamics of Peatlands and Potential Feedbacks on the Climate System; Issues Related to Incorporating Northern Peatlands Into Global Climate Models; Upscaling of Peatland-Atmosphere Fluxes of Methane: Small-Scale Heterogeneity in Process Rates and the Pitfalls of "Bucket-and-S; Sensitivity of Northern Peatland Carbon Dynamics to Holocene Climate Change; Direct Human Impacts on the Peatland Carbon Sink
Section II: Near-Surface Processes of Peatland Carbon CyclingNorthern Peatland Vegetation and the Carbon Cycle: A Remote Sensing Approach; Plant Litter Decomposition and Nutrient Release in Peatlands; Microbial Community Structure and Carbon Substrate Use in Northern Peatlands; Partitioning Litter Mass Loss Into Carbon Dioxide and Methane in Peatland Ecosystems; Section III: Methane Accumulation in, and Loss From, Peatlands; Methane Accumulation and Release From Deep Peat: Noninvasive Field-Scale Characterization of Gaseous-Phase Methane Dynamics in Peatlands Using the Ground-Penetrating Radar MethoMethane Dynamics in Peat: Importance of Shallow Peats and a Novel Reduced-Complexity Approach for Modeling Ebullition; The Stable Carbon Isotope Composition of Methane Produced and Emitted From Northern Peatlands; Laboratory Investigations of Methane Buildup in, and Release From, Shallow Peats; Physical Controls on Ebullition Losses of Methane From Peatlands; Section IV: Water and Dissolved Carbon Transfers Within and From Peatlands Dissolved Organic Carbon Production and Transport in Canadian PeatlandsHydrological Controls on Dissolved Organic Carbon Production and Release From UK Peatlands; The Role of Natural Soil Pipes in Water and Carbon Transfer in and From Peatlands; Improving Conceptual Models of Water and Carbon Transfer Through Peat; Water Relations in Cutover Peatlands; The Influence of Permeable Mineral Lenses on Peatland Hydrology; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910130935803321 |
Washington, D.C., : American Geophysical Union, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Carbon cycling in northern peatlands [[electronic resource]] / Andrew J. Baird ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : American Geophysical Union, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (308 p.) |
Disciplina |
577.144
577/.144 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BairdAndrew J. <1969-> |
Collana | Geophysical Monograph Series |
Soggetto topico |
Carbon cycle (Biogeochemistry) - Northern Hemisphere
Peatlands - Environmental aspects - Northern Hemisphere Carbon sequestration - Northern Hemisphere Greenhouse gases - Northern Hemisphere |
ISBN |
1-118-66666-6
1-118-67250-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Contents; Preface; Understanding Carbon Cycling in Northern Peatlands: Recent Developments and Future Prospects; Section I: Large-Scale Peatland Dynamics and Carbon Cycling; Nonlinear Dynamics of Peatlands and Potential Feedbacks on the Climate System; Issues Related to Incorporating Northern Peatlands Into Global Climate Models; Upscaling of Peatland-Atmosphere Fluxes of Methane: Small-Scale Heterogeneity in Process Rates and the Pitfalls of "Bucket-and-S; Sensitivity of Northern Peatland Carbon Dynamics to Holocene Climate Change; Direct Human Impacts on the Peatland Carbon Sink
Section II: Near-Surface Processes of Peatland Carbon CyclingNorthern Peatland Vegetation and the Carbon Cycle: A Remote Sensing Approach; Plant Litter Decomposition and Nutrient Release in Peatlands; Microbial Community Structure and Carbon Substrate Use in Northern Peatlands; Partitioning Litter Mass Loss Into Carbon Dioxide and Methane in Peatland Ecosystems; Section III: Methane Accumulation in, and Loss From, Peatlands; Methane Accumulation and Release From Deep Peat: Noninvasive Field-Scale Characterization of Gaseous-Phase Methane Dynamics in Peatlands Using the Ground-Penetrating Radar MethoMethane Dynamics in Peat: Importance of Shallow Peats and a Novel Reduced-Complexity Approach for Modeling Ebullition; The Stable Carbon Isotope Composition of Methane Produced and Emitted From Northern Peatlands; Laboratory Investigations of Methane Buildup in, and Release From, Shallow Peats; Physical Controls on Ebullition Losses of Methane From Peatlands; Section IV: Water and Dissolved Carbon Transfers Within and From Peatlands Dissolved Organic Carbon Production and Transport in Canadian PeatlandsHydrological Controls on Dissolved Organic Carbon Production and Release From UK Peatlands; The Role of Natural Soil Pipes in Water and Carbon Transfer in and From Peatlands; Improving Conceptual Models of Water and Carbon Transfer Through Peat; Water Relations in Cutover Peatlands; The Influence of Permeable Mineral Lenses on Peatland Hydrology; Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996214924703316 |
Washington, D.C., : American Geophysical Union, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Carbon cycling in northern peatlands [[electronic resource]] / Andrew J. Baird ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : American Geophysical Union, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (308 p.) |
Disciplina |
577.144
577/.144 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BairdAndrew J. <1969-> |
Collana | Geophysical Monograph Series |
Soggetto topico |
Carbon cycle (Biogeochemistry) - Northern Hemisphere
Peatlands - Environmental aspects - Northern Hemisphere Carbon sequestration - Northern Hemisphere Greenhouse gases - Northern Hemisphere |
ISBN |
1-118-66666-6
1-118-67250-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Contents; Preface; Understanding Carbon Cycling in Northern Peatlands: Recent Developments and Future Prospects; Section I: Large-Scale Peatland Dynamics and Carbon Cycling; Nonlinear Dynamics of Peatlands and Potential Feedbacks on the Climate System; Issues Related to Incorporating Northern Peatlands Into Global Climate Models; Upscaling of Peatland-Atmosphere Fluxes of Methane: Small-Scale Heterogeneity in Process Rates and the Pitfalls of "Bucket-and-S; Sensitivity of Northern Peatland Carbon Dynamics to Holocene Climate Change; Direct Human Impacts on the Peatland Carbon Sink
Section II: Near-Surface Processes of Peatland Carbon CyclingNorthern Peatland Vegetation and the Carbon Cycle: A Remote Sensing Approach; Plant Litter Decomposition and Nutrient Release in Peatlands; Microbial Community Structure and Carbon Substrate Use in Northern Peatlands; Partitioning Litter Mass Loss Into Carbon Dioxide and Methane in Peatland Ecosystems; Section III: Methane Accumulation in, and Loss From, Peatlands; Methane Accumulation and Release From Deep Peat: Noninvasive Field-Scale Characterization of Gaseous-Phase Methane Dynamics in Peatlands Using the Ground-Penetrating Radar MethoMethane Dynamics in Peat: Importance of Shallow Peats and a Novel Reduced-Complexity Approach for Modeling Ebullition; The Stable Carbon Isotope Composition of Methane Produced and Emitted From Northern Peatlands; Laboratory Investigations of Methane Buildup in, and Release From, Shallow Peats; Physical Controls on Ebullition Losses of Methane From Peatlands; Section IV: Water and Dissolved Carbon Transfers Within and From Peatlands Dissolved Organic Carbon Production and Transport in Canadian PeatlandsHydrological Controls on Dissolved Organic Carbon Production and Release From UK Peatlands; The Role of Natural Soil Pipes in Water and Carbon Transfer in and From Peatlands; Improving Conceptual Models of Water and Carbon Transfer Through Peat; Water Relations in Cutover Peatlands; The Influence of Permeable Mineral Lenses on Peatland Hydrology; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830499203321 |
Washington, D.C., : American Geophysical Union, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Carbon cycling in northern peatlands / / Andrew J. Baird ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : American Geophysical Union, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (308 p.) |
Disciplina | 577/.144 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BairdAndrew J. <1969-> |
Collana | Geophysical Monograph Series |
Soggetto topico |
Carbon cycle (Biogeochemistry) - Northern Hemisphere
Peatlands - Environmental aspects - Northern Hemisphere Carbon sequestration - Northern Hemisphere Greenhouse gases - Northern Hemisphere |
ISBN |
1-118-66666-6
1-118-67250-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Contents; Preface; Understanding Carbon Cycling in Northern Peatlands: Recent Developments and Future Prospects; Section I: Large-Scale Peatland Dynamics and Carbon Cycling; Nonlinear Dynamics of Peatlands and Potential Feedbacks on the Climate System; Issues Related to Incorporating Northern Peatlands Into Global Climate Models; Upscaling of Peatland-Atmosphere Fluxes of Methane: Small-Scale Heterogeneity in Process Rates and the Pitfalls of "Bucket-and-S; Sensitivity of Northern Peatland Carbon Dynamics to Holocene Climate Change; Direct Human Impacts on the Peatland Carbon Sink
Section II: Near-Surface Processes of Peatland Carbon CyclingNorthern Peatland Vegetation and the Carbon Cycle: A Remote Sensing Approach; Plant Litter Decomposition and Nutrient Release in Peatlands; Microbial Community Structure and Carbon Substrate Use in Northern Peatlands; Partitioning Litter Mass Loss Into Carbon Dioxide and Methane in Peatland Ecosystems; Section III: Methane Accumulation in, and Loss From, Peatlands; Methane Accumulation and Release From Deep Peat: Noninvasive Field-Scale Characterization of Gaseous-Phase Methane Dynamics in Peatlands Using the Ground-Penetrating Radar MethoMethane Dynamics in Peat: Importance of Shallow Peats and a Novel Reduced-Complexity Approach for Modeling Ebullition; The Stable Carbon Isotope Composition of Methane Produced and Emitted From Northern Peatlands; Laboratory Investigations of Methane Buildup in, and Release From, Shallow Peats; Physical Controls on Ebullition Losses of Methane From Peatlands; Section IV: Water and Dissolved Carbon Transfers Within and From Peatlands Dissolved Organic Carbon Production and Transport in Canadian PeatlandsHydrological Controls on Dissolved Organic Carbon Production and Release From UK Peatlands; The Role of Natural Soil Pipes in Water and Carbon Transfer in and From Peatlands; Improving Conceptual Models of Water and Carbon Transfer Through Peat; Water Relations in Cutover Peatlands; The Influence of Permeable Mineral Lenses on Peatland Hydrology; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910877057403321 |
Washington, D.C., : American Geophysical Union, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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