A Model to Account for Potential Correlations between Growth of Loblolly Pine and Changing Ambient Carbon Dioxide Concentrations

Southern Journal of Applied Forestry

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 279-284

  Westfall, James A ^a   Amateis, Ralph L ^b  

^a USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon dioxide; Climate change; Growth and yield; Pinus taeda

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CLIMATE CHANGE; FORESTRY;

FOREST MANAGERS;

WOOD;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CLIMATES; FORESTRY; PINUS TAEDA; SILVICULTURE;

PINUS TAEDA;

EID: 0242443767     PISSN: 01484419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sjaf/27.4.279     Document Type: Article

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