Drought disturbance from climate change: Response of United States forests

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 262, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 205-220

  Hanson, Paul J ^a   Weltzin, Jake F ^b  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Climate change; Drought; Forest; Precipitation

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; CLIMATE CHANGE; DROUGHT RESISTANCE; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; NET PRIMARY PRODUCTION; WATER SUPPLY;

ARTICLE; CLIMATE; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FIRE; FOREST; NONHUMAN; PLANT; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOIL; UNITED STATES; WATER SUPPLY;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; CLIMATE; ECOSYSTEM; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NATURAL DISASTERS; RAIN; RESEARCH; TREES; UNITED STATES; WATER SUPPLY;

UNITED STATES;

HEXAPODA;

EID: 0034670159     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0048-9697(00)00523-4     Document Type: Article

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