A theoretical framework for the net land-to-atmosphere CO<sub>2</sub> flux and its implications in the definition of "emissions from land-use change"

We develop a theoretical framework and analysis of the net land-to-atmosphere CO<sub>2</sub> flux in order to discuss possible definitions of "emissions from land-use change". The terrestrial biosphere is affected by two perturbations: the perturbation of the global carbon-clim...

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Main Authors: T. Gasser, P. Ciais
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2013-06-01
Series:Earth System Dynamics
Online Access:http://www.earth-syst-dynam.net/4/171/2013/esd-4-171-2013.pdf