The representation of arctic soils in the land surface model: The importance of mosses

Journal of Climate

Volumn 14, Issue 15, 2001, Pages 3324-3335

  Beringer, J ^a   Lynch, A H ^a   Chapin F S III, ^a   Mack, M ^a   Bonan, G B ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEAT FLUX; HYDROLOGY; INTERFACIAL ENERGY; SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

MOSSES;

SOILS;

ARCTIC ENVIRONMENT; ENERGY FLUX; MOSS; REGIONAL CLIMATE; SOIL TEXTURE;

ALASKA; IMNAVAIT CREEK; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035428640     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0442(2001)014<3324:TROASI>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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