Interspecific variability of δ13C among trees in rainforests of French Guiana: Functional groups and canopy integration

Oecologia

Volumn 124, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 454-468

  Bonal, D ^a   Sabatier, D ^b   Montpied, P ^a   Tremeaux, D ^a   Guehl, J M ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

Author keywords

13C; Canopy carbon isotope discrimination; Functional grouping; Interspecific diversity; Tropical rainforest

Indexed keywords

CARBON; INTERSPECIFIC VARIATION; RAINFOREST; WATER USE;

FRENCH GUIANA;

EID: 0033849860     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00008871     Document Type: Article

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