Interacting effects of temperature, soil moisture and plant biomass production on ecosystem respiration in a northern temperate grassland

Agricultural and Forest Meteorology

Volumn 130, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 237-253

  Flanagan, Lawrence B ^a   Johnson, Bruce G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ecosystem respiration; Eddy covariance; Grassland; Soil moisture; Temperature response

Indexed keywords

RESPIRATION; SOIL MOISTURE; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 20444453336     PISSN: 01681923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2005.04.002     Document Type: Article

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