Differences in CO2 dynamics between successional mire plant communities during wet and dry summers

Journal of Vegetation Science

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 357-366

  Leppälä, Mirva ^b   Laine, Anna M ^c   Seväkivi, Marja Liisa ^d   Tuittila, Eeva Stiina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^d Finland's Environmental Administration   (Finland)

Author keywords

Autogenic and allogenic succession; Ecosystem respiration; Mire development; Photosynthesis; Plant phenology; TWINSPAN; Water level

Indexed keywords

BOG; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON SINK; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GROWING SEASON; LEAF AREA; MIRE; NET ECOSYSTEM EXCHANGE; PHENOLOGY; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT COMMUNITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESPIRATION; SUCCESSION; SUMMER; TEMPORAL VARIATION; TWINSPAN; WATER LEVEL;

FINLAND;

TRACHEOPHYTA;

EID: 79952130197     PISSN: 11009233     EISSN: 16541103     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1654-1103.2011.01259.x     Document Type: Article

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