A 170year spring phenology index of plants in eastern China

Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences

Volumn 119, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 301-311

  Ge, Quansheng ^a   Wang, Huanjiong ^a,b   Zheng, Jingyun ^a   This, Rutishauser ^c   Dai, Junhu ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHIC SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES RESEARCH   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

climate change; climate impact; phenology; spring phenology index

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; FLOWERING; PHENOLOGY; SHRUB; TEMPORAL PERIOD;

CHINA;

EID: 84898916785     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21698961     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/2013JG002565     Document Type: Article

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