Fog water and ecosystem function: Heterogeneity in a California redwood forest

Ecosystems

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 417-433

  Ewing, Holly A ^a   Weathers, Kathleen C ^b   Templer, Pamela H ^c   Dawson, Todd E ^d   Firestone, Mary K ^e   Elliott, Amanda M ^b   Boukili, Vanessa K S ^f  

^a BATES COLLEGE   (United States)

^b CARY INSTITUTE OF ECOSYSTEM STUDIES   (United States)

^c Boston University   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Atmospheric deposition; Ecosystem N processing; Fog; Litterfall; Rain; Redwood physiology; Soil moisture; Throughfall; Water use

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; CANOPY; COASTAL ZONE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); FOG; HETEROGENEITY; LITTERFALL; NITROGEN; RAINFALL; SOIL MOISTURE; WATER STRESS; WATER USE;

CALIFORNIA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

SEQUOIA SEMPERVIRENS;

EID: 63149190208     PISSN: 14329840     EISSN: 14350629     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10021-009-9232-x     Document Type: Article

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