Terrestrial Ecosystem-Atmosphere Exchange of CO2, Water and Energy from FLUXNET; Review and Meta-Analysis of a Global in-situ Observatory

Geography Compass

Volumn 6, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 689-705

  Oliphant, Andrew J ^a  

^a SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERE-BIOSPHERE INTERACTION; CARBON DIOXIDE; EDDY COVARIANCE; ENERGY BALANCE; HEAT TRANSFER; MOMENTUM TRANSFER; NET ECOSYSTEM EXCHANGE; TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEM; WATER VAPOR;

EID: 84870695641     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17498198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/gec3.12009     Document Type: Article

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