Temperature responses to infrared-loading and water table manipulations in peatland mesocosms

Journal of Integrative Plant Biology

Volumn 50, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1484-1496

  Chen, Jiquan ^a   Bridgham, Scott ^b   Keller, Jason ^c   Pastor, John ^d   Noormets, Asko ^a   Weltzin, Jake F ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^c SMITHSONIAN ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA DULUTH   (United States)

^e National Phenology Network   (United States)

Author keywords

Global change; Infrared; Mesocosm; Peatlands; Warming experiment; Water table

Indexed keywords

WATER;

BOG; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FEN; GLOBAL CHANGE; MESOCOSM; PEATLAND; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOIL TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; WARMING; WATER TABLE;

ARTICLE; ECOSYSTEM; SOIL; TEMPERATURE; WETLAND;

ECOSYSTEM; SOIL; TEMPERATURE; WATER; WETLANDS;

EID: 55049109788     PISSN: 16729072     EISSN: 17447909     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7909.2008.00757.x     Document Type: Article

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