Biogeochemistry of wetlands : science and applications

Introduction Basic Concepts and Terminology Chemistry Microbiology and Biochemistry Isotopes Terminology in Soil Science Units Biogeochemical Characteristics of Wetlands Types of Wetlands Wetland Hydrology Wetland Soils Wetland Vegetation Biogeochemical Features of Wetlands Types of Wetland/Hydric Soils Field Indicators of Hydric Soils Electrochemical Properties Theoretical Relationships Measurement of Eh Eh-pH Relationships Buffering of Redox Potential (Poise) Measurement of Redox Potentials pH Redox Couples in Wetlands Redox Gradients in Soils Microbial Fuel Cells Specific Conductance Carbon Major Components of Carbon Cycle in Wetlands Organic Matter Accumulation Characteristics of Detritus and Soil Organic…