Potentially complex biosphere responses to transient global warming

Global Change Biology

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 505-521

  Neilson, Ronald P ^a   Drapek, Raymond J ^b  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOSPHERE RESPONSE; GLOBAL WARMING; VEGETATION RESPONSE;

EID: 0031849042     PISSN: 13541013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2486.1998.00202.x     Document Type: Article

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