Modelling carbon responses of tundra ecosystems to historical and projected climate: A comparison of a plot- and a global-scale ecosystem model to identify process-based uncertainties

Global Change Biology

Volumn 6, Issue SUPPLEMENT 1, 2000, Pages 127-140

  Clein, J S ^a   Kwiatkowski, B L ^b   McGuire, A D ^a   Hobbie, J E ^b   Rastetter, E B ^b   Melillo, J M ^b   Kicklighter, D W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

^b ECOSYSTEMS CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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

Indexed keywords

CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CLIMATE CHANGE; ECOSYSTEM MODELING; NET ECOSYSTEM PRODUCTION; TUNDRA;

ARCTIC;

EID: 0034426027     PISSN: 13541013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2486.2000.06009.x     Document Type: Article

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