The contribution of beneath-snow soil respiration to total ecosystem respiration in a high-elevation, subalpine forest

Global Biogeochemical Cycles

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2006, Pages

  Monson, Russell K ^a   Burns, Scan P ^a,b   Williams, Mark W ^a   Delany, Anthony C ^b   Weintraub, Michael ^a   Lipson, David A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^c SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CLIMATOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; SNOW; SOIL SURVEYS;

ALPINE ENVIRONMENT; BIOMASS; CARBON BUDGET; CARBON FLUX; CLIMATE; EDDY COVARIANCE; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; MELTWATER; SNOW; SOIL RESPIRATION; SOIL TEMPERATURE;

NORTH AMERICA; ROCKY MOUNTAINS;

EID: 34248587314     PISSN: 08866236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005GB002684     Document Type: Article

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