The potential of carbonyl sulfide as a proxy for gross primary production at flux tower sites

Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences

Volumn 116, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Blonquist, J M ^a   Montzka, S A ^b   Munger, J W ^c   Yakir, D ^d   Desai, A R ^e   Dragoni, D ^f   Griffis, T J ^g   Monson, R K ^h   Scott, R L ⁱ   Bowling, D R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^f INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

ⁱ SOUTHWEST WATERSHED RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERE-BIOSPHERE INTERACTION; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON FLUX; CARBONYL COMPOUND; MICROMETEOROLOGY; NET ECOSYSTEM EXCHANGE; NET PRIMARY PRODUCTION; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOURCE-SINK DYNAMICS; SULFIDE;

HARVARD FOREST; MASSACHUSETTS; UNITED STATES;

INSECTIVORA;

EID: 81255210902     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2011JG001723     Document Type: Article

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