Simulating ozone effects on forest productivity: Interactions among leaf-, canopy-, and stand-level processes

Ecological Applications

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1237-1251

  Ollinger, Scott V ^a   Aber, John D ^a   Reich, Peter B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Drought stress; Foliar nitrogen; Forest canopy; Forest productivity; Modeling; Net primary production; Ozone; Photosynthesis; Stomatal conductance; Tree growth

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001086285     PISSN: 10510761     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/1051-0761(1997)007[1237:SOEOFP]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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