Verification of carbon sink assessment: Can we exclude natural sinks?

Climatic Change

Volumn 67, Issue 2-3, 2004, Pages 437-447

  Alexandrov, Georgii ^a   Yamagata, Yoshiki ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CLIMATE CHANGE; DEPOSITION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NITROGEN;

BIOSPHERE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CLIMATE VARIABILITY; TERRESTRIAL SINKS;

CARBON;

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CARBON SINK; EMISSION CONTROL; KYOTO PROTOCOL;

EID: 20144370961     PISSN: 01650009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10584-004-2801-2     Document Type: Article

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