Components and controls of water flux in an old-growth douglas-fir-western hemlock ecosystem

Ecosystems

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 468-481

  Unsworth, Michael H ^a   Phillips, Nathan ^b   Link, T ^c   Bond, Barbara J ^a   Falk, Matthias ^d   Harmon, Mark E ^a   Hinckley, Thomas M ^e   Marks, Danny ^f   Paw U, Kyaw Tha ^d  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^f NORTHWEST WATERSHED RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Condensation; Eddy covariance; Evaporation; Hydraulic redistribution; Hysteresis; Sap flow; Soil moisture; Transpiration

Indexed keywords

COARSE WOODY DEBRIS; EDDY COVARIANCE; EVAPORATION; HYSTERESIS; OLD-GROWTH FOREST; SAP FLOW; SOIL MOISTURE; TRANSPIRATION;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WASHINGTON [UNITED STATES]; WIND RIVER EXPERIMENTAL FOREST;

ABIES; BRYOPHYTA; CONIUM; CONIUM MACULATUM; PSEUDOTSUGA; PSEUDOTSUGA MENZIESII; TSUGA; TSUGA HETEROPHYLLA;

EID: 3242793866     PISSN: 14329840     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10021-004-0138-3     Document Type: Article

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