Early spring onset increases carbon uptake more than late fall senescence: modeling future phenological change in a US northern deciduous forest

Teets, Aaron; Bailey, Amey S.; Hufkens, Koen; Ollinger, Scott; Schädel, Christina; Seyednasrollah, Bijan; Richardson, Andrew D.

doi:10.1007/s00442-022-05296-4

Early spring onset increases carbon uptake more than late fall senescence: modeling future phenological change in a US northern deciduous forest

Journal Article · 15 December 2022 · Oecologia

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1007/s00442-022-05296-4· OSTI ID:2420452

^[1]; Bailey, Amey S.; Hufkens, Koen; Ollinger, Scott; Schädel, Christina; Seyednasrollah, Bijan; Richardson, Andrew D.

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Journal Information:: Oecologia, Journal Name: Oecologia Journal Issue: 1 Vol. 201; ISSN 0029-8549

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