Dry season water uptake by two dominant canopy tree species in a tropical seasonal rainforest of Xishuangbanna, SW China

Agricultural and Forest Meteorology

Volumn 150, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 380-388

  Liu, Wenjie ^a   Liu, Wenyao ^a   Li, Pengju ^a,b   Duan, Wenping ^a   Li, Hongmei ^a  

^a CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Dry season; Fog water dripping; Seedling growth; Stable isotopes; Tropical rainforest; Water uptake

Indexed keywords

DRY SEASON; EVERGREEN TREE; FOG; RAINFOREST; SEEDLING; SOIL DEPTH; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL PROFILE; SOIL WATER; STABLE ISOTOPE; UNDERSTORY; WATER UPTAKE;

GIRONNIERA SUBAEQUALIS; POMETIA TOMENTOSA;

EID: 76749105174     PISSN: 01681923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2009.12.006     Document Type: Article

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