MicrobiologybioRxiv
Growth and rapid succession of methanotrophs effectively limit methane release during lake overturn
M. J. Mayr, M. Zimmermann, J. Dey…·H. Buergmann
The paper shows that methanotrophs in a mixing lake undergo a bloom and succession, oxidizing most stored methane during lake overturn, thus limiting methane release.
DOI 10.1038/s42003-020-0838-z