Impacts of urbanization on land-atmosphere carbon exchange within a metropolitan area in the USA

Climate Research

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 201-213

  Diem, Jeremy E ^a   Ricketts, Catherine E ^a   Dean, John R ^a  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon; Carbon dioxide; CO2; NEE; NEP; Net ecosystem exchange; Net ecosystem production; Urban emissions

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CLIMATOLOGY; ECOSYSTEMS; GAS EMISSIONS;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON EMISSION; CARBON FLUX; METROPOLITAN AREA; URBANIZATION;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33646773237     PISSN: 0936577X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/cr030201     Document Type: Article

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