Top-down analysis of forest structure and biogeochemistry across hawaiian landscapes

Pacific Science

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 359-366

  Vitousek, Peter M ^a   Tweiten, Michael A ^b   Kellner, James ^c   Hotchkiss, Sara C ^b   Chadwick, Oliver A ^d   Asner, Gregory P ^c  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c GEOPHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRBORNE SENSING; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; CANOPY ARCHITECTURE; EVERGREEN TREE; FERN; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; GROUND-BASED MEASUREMENT; LANDSCAPE; LEGUME; LIDAR; NATIVE SPECIES; NITROGEN; SPECTROSCOPY; TOP-DOWN APPROACH; TOPOGRAPHY; VEGETATION STRUCTURE;

HAWAIIAN ISLANDS;

ACACIA; ACACIA KOA; DICRANOPTERIS LINEARIS; FILICOPHYTA; METROSIDEROS POLYMORPHA; MORELLA FAYA;

EID: 77954393489     PISSN: 00308870     EISSN: 15346188     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2984/64.3.359     Document Type: Article

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