The influence of land use change on global-scale fluxes of carbon from terrestrial ecosystems

Climatic Change

Volumn 67, Issue 2-3, 2004, Pages 185-209

  Levy, P E ^a   Friend, A D ^b   White, A ^c   Cannell, M G R ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b NASA GODDARD INSTITUTE FOR SPACE STUDIES   (United States)

^c HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CLIMATE CHANGE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LAND USE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

CARBON BALANCE; CARBON SINKS; POPULATION CHANGE; PROCESS-BASED APPROACH;

ECOSYSTEMS;

CARBON FLUX; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE MODELING; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; LAND USE CHANGE;

EID: 20144382753     PISSN: 01650009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10584-004-2849-z     Document Type: Article

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