Simulating boreal forest dynamics from perspectives of ecophysiology, resource availability, and climate change

Ecological Research

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 501-511

  Ise, Takeshi ^a   Moorcroft, Paul R ^b  

^a JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Black spruce (Picea mariana); Boreal forest; Ecophysiology; Forest dynamics; Heterogeneity; Simulation modeling

Indexed keywords

ALLOMETRY; ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; ARIDITY; BOREAL FOREST; CLIMATE CHANGE; DATA SET; DOMINANCE; ECOPHYSIOLOGY; ECOSYSTEM MODELING; GEOMORPHOLOGY; GLACIAL ENVIRONMENT; GROWING SEASON; HETEROGENEITY; LEAF AREA INDEX; NUMERICAL MODEL; PARAMETERIZATION; RESOURCE AVAILABILITY; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; RESPIRATION; SHRUB; SOIL FERTILITY; SOIL MOISTURE; SUCCESSION; SURVIVAL;

CANADA; MANITOBA;

PICEA MARIANA; PINUS BANKSIANA;

EID: 77952429297     PISSN: 09123814     EISSN: 14401703     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11284-009-0680-8     Document Type: Article

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