Environmental controls on water use efficiency during severe drought in an Ozark Forest in Missouri, USA

Global Change Biology

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 2252-2271

  Yang, Bai ^a   Pallardy, Stephen G ^b   Meyers, Tilden P ^c   Gu, Lian Hong ^a   Hanson, Paul J ^a   Wullschleger, Stan D ^a   Heuer, Mark ^c   Hosman, Kevin P ^b   Riggs, Jeffery S ^a   Sluss, Daniel W ^a  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^c NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Data stratification; Drought; Eddy flux; Environmental control; Water use efficiency

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; DROUGHT; ECOSYSTEM RESPONSE; EDDY; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; FOREST CANOPY; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; PHOTOSYNTHETICALLY ACTIVE RADIATION; STOMATAL CONDUCTANCE; WARMING; WATER USE EFFICIENCY;

MISSOURI; UNITED STATES;

CARYA;

EID: 77955076288     PISSN: 13541013     EISSN: 13652486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2486.2009.02138.x     Document Type: Article

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