Evapotranspiration and canopy characteristics of two lodgepole pine stands following mountain pine beetle attack

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 3326-3340

  Brown, Mathew G ^a,b   Black, T Andrew ^a   Nesic, Zoran ^a   Foord, Vanessa N ^c   Spittlehouse, David L ^c   Fredeen, Arthur L ^d   Bowler, Rebecca ^d   Grant, Nicholas J ^a   Burton, Philip J ^d,e   Trofymow, J A ^e,f   Lessard, Dominic ^a   Meyer, Gesa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c RESEARCH BRANCH   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^e PACIFIC FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

^f UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Canopy conductance; Evapotranspiration; Mountain pine beetle; Priestley Taylor; Water deficit

Indexed keywords

EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; PLANTS (BOTANY); SOIL MOISTURE; WATER SUPPLY;

CANOPY CHARACTERISTICS; CANOPY CONDUCTANCE; DECOUPLING COEFFICIENTS; MOUNTAIN PINE BEETLE; POTENTIAL EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; PRIESTLEY-TAYLOR; SECONDARY STRUCTURES; WATER DEFICITS;

FORESTRY;

ANNUAL VARIATION; CANOPY ARCHITECTURE; EDDY COVARIANCE; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; OVERSTORY; PEST DAMAGE; PEST OUTBREAK; POTENTIAL EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; RHIZOSPHERE; SOIL WATER; SURVIVAL; VEGETATION COVER; WATER CONTENT;

FORESTRY; INSECTS; PINUS MUGO; PLANTS; WATER SUPPLY;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA;

COLEOPTERA; PINUS CONTORTA; PINUS MUGO;

EID: 84897914455     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: 10991085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.9870     Document Type: Article

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