Small Thaw Ponds: An Unaccounted Source of Methane in the Canadian High Arctic

Karita Negandhi; Isabelle Laurion; Michael J. Whiticar; Pierre E. Galand; Xiaomei Xu; Connie Lovejoy

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0078204

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Small Thaw Ponds: An Unaccounted Source of Methane in the Canadian High Arctic

Karita Negandhi,

Affiliation Centre for Northern Studies (CEN) and Institut national de la recherche scientifique, Centre Eau Terre Environnement, Quebec, Canada
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Isabelle Laurion,

Affiliation Centre for Northern Studies (CEN) and Institut national de la recherche scientifique, Centre Eau Terre Environnement, Quebec, Canada
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Michael J. Whiticar,

Affiliation School of Earth and Ocean Sciences, University of Victoria, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
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Pierre E. Galand,

Affiliations UPMC Université Paris 06, (UMR 8222, LECOB), Observatoire Océanologique, Banyuls-sur-mer, France, CNRS, UMR 8222, LECOB, Observatoire Océanologique, Banyuls-sur-mer, France
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Xiaomei Xu,

Affiliation Department of Earth System Science, University of California Irvine, Irvine, California, United States of America
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Connie Lovejoy

* E-mail: connie.lovejoy@bio.ulaval.ca

Affiliation Département de biologie, Institut de Biologie Intégrative et des Systèmes, Université Laval, and Takuvik (CNRS, UMI 3376), Quebec, Canada
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Small Thaw Ponds: An Unaccounted Source of Methane in the Canadian High Arctic

Karita Negandhi,
Isabelle Laurion,
Michael J. Whiticar,
Pierre E. Galand,
Xiaomei Xu,
Connie Lovejoy

Published: November 13, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0078204

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