Modeling canopy CO2 exchange in the European Russian arctic

Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 50-63

  Kiepe, Isabell ^a   Friborg, Thomas ^a   Herbst, Mathias ^b   Johansson, Torbjörn ^a   Soegaard, Henrik ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCLIMATION; ARCTIC ENVIRONMENT; ATMOSPHERE-BIOSPHERE INTERACTION; CANOPY EXCHANGE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON SINK; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; EDDY COVARIANCE; GLOBAL WARMING; LEAF AREA INDEX; NET ECOSYSTEM EXCHANGE; PARAMETERIZATION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; STOMATAL CONDUCTANCE; THERMAL REGIME; TUNDRA;

ARCTIC; EUROPE; RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

EID: 84878137669     PISSN: 15230430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1657/1938-4246-45.1.50     Document Type: Article

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