An eddy covariance mesonet to measure the effect of forest age on land-atmosphere exchange

Global Change Biology

Volumn 12, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 2146-2162

  Goulden, Michael L ^a   Winston, Gregory C ^a   Mcmillan, Andrew M S ^a   Litvak, Marcy E ^a,b,c   Read, Edward L ^a   Rocha, Adrian V ^a   Rob Elliot, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

Black spruce; Boreal forest; Chronosequence; Fire; Land atmosphere exchange; NEE; Picea mariana; Secondary succession; Space for time

Indexed keywords

BOREAL FOREST; CARBON DIOXIDE; EDDY COVARIANCE; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; FIRE HISTORY; GAS EXCHANGE; LANDSAT; MODIS; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; SECONDARY SUCCESSION;

PICEA MARIANA;

EID: 33749872071     PISSN: 13541013     EISSN: 13652486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2486.2006.01251.x     Document Type: Article

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