Effect of climate change on soil temperature in Swedish boreal forests

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2014, Pages

  Jungqvist, Gunnar ^a   Oni, Stephen K ^b   Teutschbein, Claudia ^a   Futter, Martyn N ^b  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; ARTICLE; BIOME; CLIMATE CHANGE; FOREST; MONTE CARLO METHOD; SEASON; SOIL TEMPERATURE; SPRING; SWEDEN; WINTER; SOIL; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TEMPERATURE;

SOIL;

CLIMATE CHANGE; FORESTS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; SOIL; SWEDEN; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84899667119     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0093957     Document Type: Article

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