Evidence of hydraulic lift in a young beech and oak mixed forest using 18O soil water labelling

Trees - Structure and Function

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 885-894

  Zapater, Marion ^a   Hossann, Christian ^a   Bréda, Nathalie ^a   Bréchet, Claude ^a   Bonal, Damien ^a   Granier, A ^a  

^a LERFoB   (France)

Author keywords

Deciduous mixed forest; Drought; Fagus sylvatica; Isotopic labelling; Quercus petraea; Tree roots

Indexed keywords

FAGUS SYLVATICA; ISOTOPIC LABELLING; MIXED FORESTS; QUERCUS PETRAEA; TREE ROOT;

DROUGHT; ECOSYSTEMS; FORESTRY; HYDRAULICS; ISOTOPES; PLANT EXTRACTS; SOIL MOISTURE;

SOIL SURVEYS;

DROUGHT; ECOSYSTEMS; EXTRACTIVES; FAGUS SYLVATICA; FORESTRY; HYDRAULICS; ISOTOPES; PLANTS; QUERCUS PETRAEA; SOIL;

FAGUS; FAGUS SYLVATICA; QUERCUS PETRAEA;

EID: 80052770308     PISSN: 09311890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00468-011-0563-9     Document Type: Article

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