Age effects on carbon fluxes in temperate pine forests

Agricultural and Forest Meteorology

Volumn 150, Issue 7-8, 2010, Pages 1090-1101

  Peichl, Matthias ^a   Arain, M Altaf ^a   Brodeur, Jason J ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Afforestation; Chronosequence; Climate; Ecosystem respiration; Eddy covariance; Net ecosystem productivity; Photosynthesis; Pinus strobus; Site index

Indexed keywords

AFFORESTATION; AGE; CARBON FLUX; CHRONOSEQUENCE; CLIMATE EFFECT; CONIFEROUS FOREST; EDDY COVARIANCE; NET ECOSYSTEM PRODUCTION; SITE INDEX; SOIL WATER; TEMPERATE FOREST; WATER AVAILABILITY;

CANADA; ONTARIO [CANADA];

EID: 77954814895     PISSN: 01681923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2010.04.008     Document Type: Article

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