Toward biologically meaningful net carbon exchange estimates for tall, dense canopies: Multi-level eddy covariance observations and canopy coupling regimes in a mature Douglas-fir forest in Oregon

Agricultural and Forest Meteorology

Volumn 173, Issue , 2013, Pages 14-27

  Thomas, Christoph K ^a   Martin, Jonathan G ^a   Law, Beverly E ^a   Davis, Kent ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Advection; Canopy flow; Douglas fir; Ecosystem respiration; Eddy covariance; Net ecosystem exchange; Turbulence; U star correction

Indexed keywords

ADVECTION; CANOPY EXCHANGE; CARBON BALANCE; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; CONIFEROUS FOREST; EDDY COVARIANCE; MATURATION; NET ECOSYSTEM EXCHANGE; RESPIRATION;

OREGON; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84875109854     PISSN: 01681923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2013.01.001     Document Type: Article

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