Commonalities in patterns and drivers of methane cycling in terrestrial, freshwater, and coastal ecosystems; does methane follow the path of least resistance?
Nicholas D Ward1, Vanessa L Bailey2, Ben P Bond-Lamberty3, Thomas S S Bianchi4, Matthew J Cohen5, Anya Hopple6, Zhangshuan Hou1, Paul Johnson7, Nathan McDowell8, Patrick Megonigal6, Allison Myers-Pigg9, Matthew Norwood9, Roberta Bittencourt Peixoto10, Jeffrey E Richey11, Henrique O Sawakuchi12, Kendalynn Morris13 and Steven Yabusaki1, (1)Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA, United States, (2)Battelle PNNL J4-18, Richland, United States, (3)Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Joint Global Change Research Institute, College Park, United States, (4)University of Florida, Department of Geological Sciences, Gainesville, United States, (5)Univ Florida-SFRC, Gainesville, FL, United States, (6)Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, Edgewater, United States, (7)University of Washington, School of Oceanography, Seattle, United States, (8)Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, United States, (9)Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Sequim, United States, (10)University of Toledo, Department of Environmental Sciences, Toledo, United States, (11)University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States, (12)CENA-USP, Piracicaba, Brazil, (13)Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, College Park, United States