Erratum: Light-driven growth in Amazon evergreen forests explained by seasonal variations of vertical canopy structure(Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences(2017) 114:10(2640-2644) DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1616943114);Light-driven growth in Amazon evergreen forests explained by seasonal variations of vertical canopy structure

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 114, Issue 10, 2017, Pages 2640-2644

  Tang, Hao ^a   Dubayah, Ralph ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Amazon; Forest structure; Phenology; Precipitation; Remote sensing

Indexed keywords

ABSCISSION; AMAZONAS (BRAZIL); ARTICLE; CANOPY; CLIMATE; EVERGREEN; FOREST; FOREST STRUCTURE; LEAF AREA; LIGHT; NONHUMAN; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT LEAF; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; SUNLIGHT; VEGETATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION RESPONSE; RIVER; SEASON; TREE; TROPIC CLIMATE;

FORESTS; LIGHT; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT LEAVES; RIVERS; SEASONS; TREES; TROPICAL CLIMATE;

EID: 85014697836     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1905220116     Document Type: Erratum

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