The magnitude and variability of soil-surface CO2 efflux increase with mean annual temperature in Hawaiian tropical montane wet forests

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 43, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 2315-2323

  Litton, Creighton M ^a   Giardina, Christian P ^b   Albano, Jeremy K ^a   Long, Michael S ^a   Asner, Gregory P ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b PACIFIC SOUTHWEST RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

^c GEOPHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hawaii; Mean annual temperature (MAT); Soil surface CO2 efflux 'soil respiration' FS; Spatial and diel variability; Tropical montane wet forests

Indexed keywords

CO2 EFFLUX; HAWAII; MEAN ANNUAL TEMPERATURES; SPATIAL AND DIEL VARIABILITY; TROPICAL MONTANE WET FORESTS;

CLIMATE CHANGE; PHYSIOLOGY; SOIL MOISTURE; TEMPERATURE; TROPICS;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

ATMOSPHERE-BIOSPHERE INTERACTION; CANOPY ARCHITECTURE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON FLUX; CLIMATE CHANGE; DIEL VARIATION; ECOSYSTEM FUNCTION; ENVIRONMENTAL DISTURBANCE; MONTANE FOREST; SOIL RESPIRATION; SOIL SURFACE; SOIL WATER; SPATIAL VARIATION; SUBSTRATE;

HAWAII [(ISL) HAWAIIAN ISLANDS]; HAWAII [UNITED STATES]; HAWAIIAN ISLANDS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 80052779336     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2011.08.004     Document Type: Article

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