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Enigma of the recent methane budget

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  • Martin Heimann

    (Martin Heimann is at the Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry, 07701 Jena, Germany.)

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The previously increasing atmospheric methane concentration has inexplicably stalled over the past three decades. This may be due to a fall in fossil-fuel emissions or to farming practices that are curtailing microbial sources. See Letters p.194 & p.198

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  • Martin Heimann, 2011. "Enigma of the recent methane budget," Nature, Nature, vol. 476(7359), pages 157-158, August.
  • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:476:y:2011:i:7359:d:10.1038_476157a
    DOI: 10.1038/476157a
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    1. Xiangwen Wu & Shuying Zang & Dalong Ma & Jianhua Ren & Qiang Chen & Xingfeng Dong, 2019. "Emissions of CO 2 , CH 4 , and N 2 O Fluxes from Forest Soil in Permafrost Region of Daxing’an Mountains, Northeast China," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 16(16), pages 1-14, August.
    2. Du, Mingxi & Peng, Changhui & Wang, Xiaoge & Chen, Huai & Wang, Meng & Zhu, Qiuan, 2017. "Quantification of methane emissions from municipal solid waste landfills in China during the past decade," Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Elsevier, vol. 78(C), pages 272-279.

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