Modelling above and below ground carbon dynamics in a mixed beech and spruce stand influenced by climate

European Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 128, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 171-182

  Rötzer, Thomas ^a   Seifert, Thomas ^b   Pretzsch, Hans ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Biomass; Carbon; Climate change; Mixed stands; Process modelling; Tree growth

Indexed keywords

ABOVEGROUND BIOMASS; BELOWGROUND BIOMASS; BIOMASS ALLOCATION; CARBON CYCLE; CLIMATE CHANGE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; ECOPHYSIOLOGY; GROWTH RATE; MIXED FOREST; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT; STAND STRUCTURE;

FAGUS; FAGUS SYLVATICA; PICEA; PICEA ABIES;

EID: 61349169137     PISSN: 16124669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10342-008-0213-y     Document Type: Article

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