Growing-season carbon dioxide flux in a dry subarctic heath: Responses to long-term manipulations

Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 456-463

  Illeris, Lotte ^a   König, Susanne M ^a   Grogan, Paul ^b   Jonasson, Sven ^a   Michelsen, Anders ^a   Ro Poulsen, Helge ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON FLUX; GROWING SEASON; HEATHLAND;

EID: 15044349746     PISSN: 15230430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1657/1523-0430(2004)036[0456:GCDFIA]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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