Pan-European δ13 C values of air and organic matter from forest ecosystems

Global Change Biology

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1065-1093

  Hemming, Deborah ^a,u   Yakir, Dan ^a   Ambus, Per ^b   Aurela, Mika ^c   Besson, Cathy Kurz ^d   Black, Kevin ^e   Buchmann, Nina ^f,g   Burlett, Regis ^h   Cescatti, Alessandro ⁱ   Clement, Robert ^j   Gross, Patrick ^k   Granier, André ^k   Grünwald, Thomas ^l   Havrankova, Katarina ^m   Janous, Dalibor ^m   Janssens, Ivan A ⁿ   Knohl, Alexander ^f   Östner, Barbara K ^l   Kowalski, Andrew ^h   Laurila, Tuomas ^c   Mata, Catarina ^o   Marcolla, Barbara ⁱ   Matteucci, Giorgio ^p,q   Moncrieff, John ^r   Moors, Eddy J ^r   Osborne, Bruce ^e   Pereira, João Santos ^d   Pihlatie, Mari ^s   Pilegaard, Kim ^b   Ponti, Francesca ^t   Rosova, Zuzana ^m   Rossi, Federica ^o   Scartazza, Andrea ^o   Vesala, Timo ^s   more..

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c FINNISH METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^d INSTITUTO SUPERIOR DE AGRONOMIA   (Portugal)

^e UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^f MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^g ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^h CEMAGREF   (France)

ⁱ CENTRO DI ECOLOGIA ALPINA   (Italy)

^j UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^k LERFoB   (France)

^l DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^m INSTITUTE OF LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

ⁿ Department of Biology ^*  (Belgium)

^o CNR   (Italy)

^p JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

^q UNIVERSITY OF TUSCIA   (Italy)

^r WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^s UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^t UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^u MET OFFICE   (United Kingdom)

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Author keywords

Carboeuroflux; Ecosystem carbon budget; Ecosystem respiration; Isotopic discrimination; Stable isotopes

Indexed keywords

CARBON BUDGET; CARBON FLUX; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; GLOBAL CHANGE; ORGANIC MATTER; RESPIRATION; STABLE ISOTOPE;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; WORLD;

GYMNOSPERMAE; MAGNOLIOPHYTA;

EID: 27744545205     PISSN: 13541013     EISSN: 13652486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2486.2005.00971.x     Document Type: Article

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