The influence of vegetation, fire spread and fire behaviour on biomass burning and trace gas emissions: Results from a process-based model

Biogeosciences

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1991-2011

  Thonicke, K ^a,b,c,e   Spessa, A ^a,d   Prentice, I C ^a,b,e,f   Harrison, S P ^b,f   Dong, L ^e   Carmona Moreno, C ^g  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOGEOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^c MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e POTSDAM INSTITUTE FOR CLIMATE IMPACT RESEARCH   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^g JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNUAL VARIATION; BIOMASS BURNING; BIOME; BOREAL FOREST; CARBON CYCLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FIRE HISTORY; GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE; TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEM; TRACE GAS;

EID: 77954015591     PISSN: 17264170     EISSN: 17264189     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/bg-7-1991-2010     Document Type: Article

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