Temporal variability of water fluxes in a Pinus sylvestris forest patch in Mediterranean mountain conditions (Vallcebre research catchments, Catalan Pyrenees)

IAHS-AISH Publication

Volumn , Issue 278, 2003, Pages 101-105

  LLorens, Pilar ^a   Oliveras, Imma ^b   Poyatos, Rafael ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EARTH SCIENCES JAUME ALMERA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Evapotranspiration; Mediterranean mountain areas; Pinus sylvestris; Rainfall interception; Sap flow

Indexed keywords

FORESTRY; METEOROLOGY; RAIN; SOILS; TRANSPIRATION;

EVAPOTRANSPIRATION;

CATCHMENTS;

CATCHMENT; CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; INTERCEPTION; MOUNTAIN REGION; TEMPORAL VARIATION; WATER FLOW;

FORESTRY; METEOROLOGY; RAIN; SOIL; TRANSPIRATION;

SPAIN;

PINUS SYLVESTRIS;

EID: 0038712160     PISSN: 01447815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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