Extreme emission of N2O from tropical wetland soil (Pantanal, South America)

• Main Authors: Liengaard, Lars, Nielsen, Lars Peter, Revsbech, Niels Peter, Priemé, Anders, Elberling, Bo, Enrich-Prast, Alex, Kühl, Michael
• Other Authors: School of Biological Sciences
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Science::Biological sciences
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/96207; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/10221
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Nitrous oxide (N2O) is an important greenhouse gas and ozone depleter, but the global budget of N2O remains unbalanced. Currently, ∼25% of the global N2O emission is ascribed to uncultivated tropical soils, but the exact locations and controlling mechanisms are not clear. Here we present the first s...