Closed- and open-path methane gas analyzers are used in eddy covariance systems to compare three potential methane emitting ecosystems in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta (CA, USA): a rice field, a peatland pasture and a restored wetland. The study points out similarities …
Journal: Agricultural And Forest Meteorology, Volume 151 (10): 1312-1324 (2011), ISBN . DOI: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2011.05.014 Sites: US-Snd
The continued spread of invasive weeds is threatening ecosystem health throughout North America. Understanding the relationships between invasive weeds’ key phenological phases and structural and/or functional canopy development is an essential step for making …
Journal: Agricultural And Forest Meteorology, Volume 151 (7): 916-926 (2011), ISBN . DOI: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2011.02.011 Sites: US-Snd
The net ecosystem carbon dioxide (CO2) exchange of invasive plant infestations, such as perennial pepperweed (Lepidium latifolium L.), is not well understood. A characteristic feature …
Journal: Journal Of Geophysical Research, Volume 116 (G1): n/a-n/a (2011), ISBN . DOI: 10.1029/2010jg001522 Sites: US-Snd
The higher-order scalar concentration fluctuation properties are examined in the context of Monin–Obukhov similarity theory for a variety of greenhouse gases that have distinct and separate source/sink locations along an otherwise ideal micrometeorological …
Journal: Boundary-Layer Meteorology, Volume 136 (3): 407-430 (2010), ISBN . DOI: 10.1007/s10546-010-9514-z Sites: US-Snd