Simulating forest productivity and surface-atmosphere carbon exchange in the BOREAS study region

Tree Physiology

Volumn 17, Issue 8-9, 1997, Pages 589-599

  Kimball, John S ^a   Thornton, Peter E ^a   White, Mike A ^a   Running, Steven W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

Author keywords

BIOME BGC; Boreal forest; Carbon balance; Ecosystem modeling; Net primary production

Indexed keywords

BOREAS; CARBON EXCHANGE; FOREST; MODELLING; PRODUCTIVITY;

CONIFEROPHYTA; PICEA MARIANA;

EID: 0030986517     PISSN: 0829318X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/treephys/17.8-9.589     Document Type: Article

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