Leaf-level gas exchange and scaling-up of forest understory carbon fixation rates with a "patch-scale" canopy model

Theoretical and Applied Climatology

Volumn 53, Issue 1-3, 1996, Pages 145-156

  Wedler, M ^a   Geyer, R ^a   Heindl, B ^a   Hahn, S ^a,b   Tenhunen, J D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

^b World Wildlife Found (WWF)   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANOPY MODEL; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON FIXATION RATE; FOREST UNDERSTORY; GAS EXCHANGE; MICROCLIMATE; PATCH SCALE;

GERMANY, BADEN-WURTTEMBERG, FREIBURG, RHINE VALLEY;

EID: 0030453327     PISSN: 0177798X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00866419     Document Type: Article

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