Spatio-temporal drivers of soil and ecosystem carbon fluxes at field scale in an upland grassland in Germany

Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment

Volumn 211, Issue , 2015, Pages 84-93

  Borchard, Nils ^a,d   Schirrmann, Michael ^b   Hebel, Christian von ^a   Schmidt, Marius ^a   Baatz, Roland ^a   Firbank, Les ^c   Vereecken, Harry ^a   Herbst, Michael ^a  

^a FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING AND BIOECONOMY ATB   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^d CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL FORESTRY RESEARCH   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

Field scale; Grassland management; Leaf area index; Net ecosystem exchange; Soil properties; Soil respiration; Spatio temporal variability

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRACTICE; CARBON FLUX; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; FIELDWORK; FLUX MEASUREMENT; GRASSLAND; GROWING SEASON; HETEROGENEITY; LAND MANAGEMENT; LEAF AREA INDEX; NET ECOSYSTEM EXCHANGE; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; SOIL RESPIRATION; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; TEMPORAL VARIATION; TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEM; UPLAND REGION;

GERMANY;

EID: 84930627434     PISSN: 01678809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agee.2015.05.008     Document Type: Article

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