Evaluation of past and future changes in European forest growth by means of four process-based models

European Forest Institute Research Reports

Volumn 21, Issue , 2008, Pages 183-199

  Van Oijen, Marcel ^a   Ågren, Göran I ^b   Chertov, Oleg ^c   Kellomäki, Seppo ^d   Komarov, Alex ^c   Mobbs, Deena ^a   Murray, Maureen ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^c EUROPEAN FOREST INSTITUTE   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

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