Climatic controls on the carbon and water balances of a boreal aspen forest, 1994-2003

Global Change Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 561-576

  Barr, Alan G ^a   Black, T A ^b   Hogg, E H ^c   Griffis, T J ^d   Morgenstern, K ^b   Kljun, N ^b   Theede, A ^e   Nesic, Z ^b  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c LAURENTIAN FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Boreal deciduous forest; Canopyduration; Carbonbalance; Drought; Ecosystem respiration; Evapotranspiration; Grossecosystem photosynthesis; Netecosystem production; Soil water; Water balance

Indexed keywords

BOREAL FOREST; CARBON BALANCE; DECIDUOUS FOREST; DROUGHT; EDDY COVARIANCE; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; LIGHT USE EFFICIENCY; NET ECOSYSTEM PRODUCTION; SOIL WATER; WATER BUDGET;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; SASKATCHEWAN;

EID: 33947374019     PISSN: 13541013     EISSN: 13652486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2486.2006.01220.x     Document Type: Article

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