Modelling carbon responses of tundra ecosystems to historical and projected climate: Sensitivity of pan-Arctic carbon storage to temporal and spatial variation in climate

Global Change Biology

Volumn 6, Issue SUPPLEMENT 1, 2000, Pages 141-159

  Mcguire, A D ^a   Clein, J S ^a   Melillo, J M ^b   Kicklighter, D W ^b   Meier, R A ^a   Vorosmarty, C J ^c   Serreze, M C ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

^b ECOSYSTEMS CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon storage; Climate change; Net ecosystem production; Pan Arctic; Terrestrial ecosystem model; Tundra ecosystems

Indexed keywords

ARCTIC ENVIRONMENT; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CLIMATE CHANGE; ECOSYSTEM MODELING; NET PRIMARY PRODUCTION; TUNDRA;

EID: 0034425412     PISSN: 13541013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2486.2000.06017.x     Document Type: Article

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