A terrestrial observatory approach to the integrated investigation of the effects of deforestation on water, energy, and matter fluxes

Science China Earth Sciences

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 61-75

  Bogena, H R ^a   Bol, R ^a   Borchard, N ^a   Bruggemann N ^a   Diekkruger B ^b   Drue C ^c   Groh, J ^a   Gottselig, N ^a   Huisman, J A ^a   Lucke A ^a   Missong, A ^a   Neuwirth, B ^b,d   Putz T ^a   Schmidt, M ^a   Stockinger, M ^a   Tappe, W ^a   Weihermuller L ^a   Wiekenkamp, I ^a   Vereecken, H ^a  

^a FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TRIER   (Germany)

^d DeLaWi Tree Ring Analysis   (Germany)

Author keywords

deforestation experiment; integrated monitoring concept; terrestrial observatory

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENTS; DEFORESTATION; ECOSYSTEMS; MILITARY OPERATIONS; REFORESTATION;

ECOSYSTEM FUNCTIONING; ENVIRONMENTAL DISTURBANCES; EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH; INTEGRATED MONITORING; NATURAL REGENERATION; OBSERVATION SYSTEMS; TERRESTRIAL NETWORKS; TERRESTRIAL SYSTEMS;

OBSERVATORIES;

FAGUS; PICEA;

EID: 84926672133     PISSN: 16747313     EISSN: 18691897     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11430-014-4911-7     Document Type: Article

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