Ecohydrologic process networks: 1. Identification

Water Resources Research

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2009, Pages

  Ruddell, Benjamin L ^a   Kumar, Praveen ^a  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEX SYSTEMS; COUPLED PROCESS; DISSIPATIVE SYSTEMS; FEEDBACK COUPLINGS; FLUXNET; GROWING SEASONS; INFORMATION FEEDBACKS; INFORMATION FLOWS; NON-LINEAR BEHAVIORS; PROCESS NETWORKS; RELATIVE STRENGTHS; SELF-ORGANIZED; SPACE AND TIME; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCES; SUFFICIENT CONDITIONS; SYSTEM PROCESS; SYSTEM STATE; TIME-SCALE; TIME-SCALES; TIME-SERIES DATUM; TRANSFER ENTROPIES; TWO STATE;

COUPLINGS; DROUGHT; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; INFORMATION THEORY; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS;

FEEDBACK;

COUPLING; DISSIPATION; DROUGHT STRESS; ECOHYDROLOGY; FUNCTIONAL GROUP; GROWING SEASON; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; MAIZE; SOYBEAN; SYNCHRONY; TIME SERIES;

MIDWEST; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

GLYCINE MAX; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 65349145911     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008WR007279     Document Type: Article

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