In situ separation of root hydraulic redistribution of soil water from liquid and vapor transport

Oecologia

Volumn 166, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 899-911

  Warren, Jeffrey M ^a,b   Brooks, J Renée ^c   Dragila, Maria I ^d   Meinzer, Frederick C ^b  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

^c U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^d OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Diffusivity; Hydraulic conductivity; Hydraulic lift; Ponderosa pine; Vapor flow

Indexed keywords

WATER;

CONIFEROUS FOREST; DATA SET; DIURNAL VARIATION; FOREST SOIL; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; HYDRAULICS; IN SITU MEASUREMENT; ROOT SYSTEM; SEPARATION; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL PROFILE; SOIL WATER; SOIL WATER POTENTIAL; WATER EXCHANGE; WATER VAPOR;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; ECOSYSTEM; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT ROOT; PONDEROSA PINE; SOIL; TEMPERATURE;

ECOSYSTEM; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PINUS PONDEROSA; PLANT ROOTS; SOIL; TEMPERATURE; WATER;

PINUS PONDEROSA;

EID: 79960310495     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-011-1953-9     Document Type: Article

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