Water sources of urban trees in the Los Angeles metropolitan area

Urban Ecosystems

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 195-214

  Bijoor, Neeta S ^a   McCarthy, Heather R ^a   Zhang, Dachun ^a   Pataki, Diane E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Ecohydrology; Irrigation; Stable isotopes; Tree water sources; Urban forest

Indexed keywords

EID: 84857659491     PISSN: 10838155     EISSN: 15731642     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11252-011-0196-1     Document Type: Article

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