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Methanogenesis drives methane flux
Claim that methanogenesis in wetland sediments is a controlling process producing methane flux to the atmosphere.
Confidence
70%
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Evidence Quote
“Methanogenesis in sediments produces methane flux to the atmosphere”
Relationship
Methanogenesis in wetland sediments causes methane flux
Connections (5)
Methanogenesis as the primary control on methane flux from aquatic sedimentsInferenceChain
Methanogenesis drives methane fluxAssociation
Gas exchange and methane flux methodology synthesisInferenceChain
Contextual reasoning for Amazon methane emissionsInferenceChain
Lake methane and carbon cycling mechanismsInferenceChain
Evidence
“Comparison of methanogenesis and aerobic decay in wetland sediments; examination of controlling factors”
P. I. Boon & A. Mitchell (1995). Methanogenesis in the sediments of an Australian freshwater wetland: Comparison with aerobic decay, and factors controlling methanogenesis doi:10.1111/j.1574-6941.1995.tb00140.x ↗
“Study measuring methane flux in Amazon floodplain”
“Review of biogeochemical processes influencing atmospheric methane, by Cicerone and Oremland (1988).”
Cicerone, R. J. & Oremland, R. S. (1988). Biogeochemical aspects of atmospheric methane
“Study measuring methane emissions to the troposphere from the Amazon floodplain”
“Study of methane emissions with enhanced release during episodic mixing and falling water periods in an Amazon floodplain lake”
D. Engle & J. M. Melack (2000). Methane emissions from an Amazon floodplain lake: Enhanced release during episodic mixing and during falling water
“Study on redox reactions of organic matter decomposition in a soft water lake.”
(1993). Redox reactions of organic matter decomposition in a soft water lake
“Study relating air pressure to methane fluxes.”
(1990). Air pressure and methane fluxes