Prolonged suppression of ecosystem carbon dioxide uptake after an anomalously warm year

Nature

Volumn 455, Issue 7211, 2008, Pages 383-386

  Arnone III, John A ^a   Verburg, Paul S J ^a   Johnson, Dale W ^b   Larsen, Jessica D ^a   Jasoni, Richard L ^a   Lucchesi, Annmarie J ^a   Batts, Candace M ^a   Von Nagy, Christopher ^a   Coulombe, William G ^a   Schorran, David E ^a   Buck, Paul E ^a   Braswell, Bobby H ^c   Coleman, James S ^d   Sherry, Rebecca A ^e   Wallace, Linda L ^e   Luo, Yiqi ^e   Schimel, David S ^f  

^a DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

^d RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^f NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; HOT WATER;

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON FLUX; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CLIMATE EFFECT; DROUGHT; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); SOIL BIOTA; SOIL RESPIRATION; TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEM;

ARTICLE; BIOTA; DROUGHT; ECOSYSTEM; HETEROTROPHY; LAND BIOME; PRAIRIE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL ANALYSIS; WARMING;

EID: 52149099254     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature07296     Document Type: Article

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