Water use in forest canopy black cherry trees and its relationship to leaf gas exchange and environment

B. J. Joyce; K. C. Steiner; J. M. Skelly

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Water use in forest canopy black cherry trees and its relationship to leaf gas exchange and environment

Informally Refereed

Authors:

B. J. Joyce, K. C. Steiner, J. M. Skelly

Year:

1996

Type:

General Technical Report

Station:

Northern Research Station

Source:

In: Hom, John; Birdsey, Richard; O'Brian, Kelly, eds. Proceedings 1995 meeting of the northern global change program; Gen. Tech. Rep. NE-214. Radnor, PA: U. S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station: 41.

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Abstract

Models of canopy gas exchange are needed to connect leaf-level measurement to higher scales. Because of the correspondence between leaf gas exchange and water use, it may be possible to predict variation in leaf gas exchange at the canopy level by monitoring rates of branch water use.

Parent Publication

Proceedings, 1995 meeting of the Northern Global Change Program; 1995 March 14-16; Pittsburgh, PA. : Introduction/Environmental Change

Citation

Joyce, B. J.; Steiner, K. C.; Skelly, J. M. 1996. Water use in forest canopy black cherry trees and its relationship to leaf gas exchange and environment. In: Hom, John; Birdsey, Richard; O''Brian, Kelly, eds. Proceedings 1995 meeting of the northern global change program; Gen. Tech. Rep. NE-214. Radnor, PA: U. S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station: 41.