Shifts in tree functional composition amplify the response of forest biomass to climate

Tao Zhang (), Ülo Niinemets, Justin Sheffield and Jeremy W. Lichstein ()
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Tao Zhang: University of Florida
Ülo Niinemets: Institute of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Estonian University of Life Sciences
Justin Sheffield: Princeton University
Jeremy W. Lichstein: University of Florida

Nature, 2018, vol. 556, issue 7699, 99-102

Abstract: Forest inventory data from the 1980s and 2000s show the response of eastern USA forests to climate variability; direct effects of climate on forest biomass are amplified by changes in tree species composition.

Date: 2018
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