Modelling long-term impacts of mountain pine beetle outbreaks on merchantable biomass, ecosystem carbon, albedo, and radiative forcing
The ongoing major outbreak of mountain pine beetle (MPB) in forests of western North America has led to considerable research efforts. However, many questions remain unaddressed regarding its long-term impacts, especially when accounting for the range of possible responses from the non-target vegeta...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2016-09-01
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Series: | Biogeosciences |
Online Access: | http://www.biogeosciences.net/13/5277/2016/bg-13-5277-2016.pdf |