Impacts of tropospheric ozone and climate change on net primary productivity and net carbon exchange of China's forest ecosystems

Global Ecology and Biogeography

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 391-406

  Ren, Wei ^a   Tian, Hanqin ^a   Tao, Bo ^a   Chappelka, Art ^a   Sun, Ge ^b   Lu, Chaoqun ^a   Liu, Mingliang ^a   Chen, Guangsheng ^a   Xu, Xiaofeng ^a  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

China; Climate change; Dynamic land ecosystem model (DLEM); Forest ecosystem; Net carbon exchange (NCE); Net primary production (NPP); Ozone (O3)

Indexed keywords

CARBON CYCLE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CARBON SINK; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE VARIATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; LAND COVER; LAND USE CHANGE; NET ECOSYSTEM EXCHANGE; NET PRIMARY PRODUCTION; NUMERICAL MODEL; OZONE; TROPOSPHERE;

CHINA;

EID: 79953797492     PISSN: 1466822X     EISSN: 14668238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1466-8238.2010.00606.x     Document Type: Article

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