Water limitation to soil CO2 efflux in a pine forest at the semiarid "timberline"

Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences

Volumn 114, Issue 3, 2009, Pages

  Grünzweig, José M ^a,b   Hemming, Deborah ^b,c   Maseyk, Kadmiel ^b,d   Lin, Tongbao ^b,e   Rotenberg, Eyal ^b   Raz Yaseef, Naama ^b   Falloon, Pete D ^c   Yakir, Dan ^b  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^c MET OFFICE   (United Kingdom)

^d UPMC University Paris 06   (France)

^e HENAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BELOWGROUND BIOMASS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON FLUX; CONIFEROUS FOREST; DROUGHT; ORGANIC CARBON; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); SEASONAL VARIATION; SEMIARID REGION; SOIL CARBON; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL TEMPERATURE; SOIL WATER; TEMPERATE FOREST; TREELINE; WARMING;

MEDITERRANEAN REGION;

EID: 77954329979     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008JG000874     Document Type: Article

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