Model analysis of the effects of historic CO2 levels and nitrogen inputs on vegetation succession

Ecological Applications

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 920-935

  Van Oene, Harmke ^a   Berendse, Frank ^a   De Kovel, Carolien G F ^a,b  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Carbon accumulation; Chronosequence; CO2 concentration; CO2 levels; Decomposition; Elevated; Historical; Mineralization; Modeling ecosystem processes and plant species composition; N accumulation; N cycling; N deposition; Plant competition; Validation; Vegetation succession

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; CARBON DIOXIDE; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; NITROGEN; PLANT COMMUNITY; SUCCESSION;

EID: 0033178334     PISSN: 10510761     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2641339     Document Type: Article

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