The effect of experimental ecosystem warming on CO2 fluxes in a montane meadow

Global Change Biology

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 125-141

  Saleska, Scott R ^a,b   Harte, John ^a   Torn, Margaret S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon flux; Climate change; CO2; Feedback; Greenhouse gas; Montane meadow; Soil respiration

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON FLUX; CLIMATE CHANGE; MOUNTAIN ENVIRONMENT; SOIL RESPIRATION;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032999740     PISSN: 13541013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2486.1999.00216.x     Document Type: Article

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