Forest ecosystem processes at the watershed scale: Dynamic coupling of distributed hydrology and canopy growth

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 11, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 1197-1217

  Mackay, D Scott ^a   Band, Lawrence E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Forest growth; LAI; RHESSys; TOPMODEL

Indexed keywords

LEAF AREA INDEX (LAI); TOPOGRAPHICALLY BASED HYDROLOGICAL MODEL (TOPMODEL);

CARBON; ECOSYSTEMS; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; FORESTRY; GEOMORPHOLOGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NITROGEN; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; WATERSHEDS;

HYDROLOGY;

FOREST ECOSYSTEM; FOREST GROWTH; HYDROLOGICAL RESPONSE; LEAF AREA INDEX; TOPMODEL; WATERSHED;

EID: 0031179690     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1099-1085(199707)11:9<1197::aid-hyp552>3.0.co;2-w     Document Type: Article

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