Impact of droughts on the carbon cycle in European vegetation: A probabilistic risk analysis using six vegetation models

Biogeosciences

Volumn 11, Issue 22, 2014, Pages 6357-6375

  Van Oijen, M ^a,b   Balkovi, J ^c   Beer, C ^d,e   Cameron, D R ^a   Ciais, P ^f   Cramer, W ^g   Kato, T ^f,m   Kuhnert, M ^h   Martin, R ⁱ   Myneni, R ^j   Rammig, A ^k   Rolinski, S ^k   Soussana, J F ⁱ   Thonicke, K ^k   Van Der Velde, M ^b   Xu, L ^j,l  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF BIOECONOMY RESEARCH   (Norway)

^c INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED SYSTEMS ANALYSIS   (Austria)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOGEOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^e STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^f LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

^g AVIGNON UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^h UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ French National Institute of Agricultural Research   (France)

^j BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^k POTSDAM INSTITUTE FOR CLIMATE IMPACT RESEARCH   (Germany)

^l UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^m HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON CYCLE; CARBON FLUX; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CLIMATE CHANGE; DROUGHT; DROUGHT STRESS; NET ECOSYSTEM PRODUCTION; PROBABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; VEGETATION COVER; VULNERABILITY;

EUROPE;

EID: 84913537747     PISSN: 17264170     EISSN: 17264189     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/bg-11-6357-2014     Document Type: Article

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