Methanotrophy within the water column of a large meromictic tropical lake (Lake Kivu, East Africa)
The permanently stratified Lake Kivu is one of the largest freshwater reservoirs of dissolved methane (CH<sub>4</sub>) on Earth. Yet CH<sub>4</sub> emissions from its surface to the atmosphere have been estimated to be 2 orders of magnitude lower than the CH<sub>4</s...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2015-04-01
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| Series: | Biogeosciences |
| Online Access: | http://www.biogeosciences.net/12/2077/2015/bg-12-2077-2015.pdf |