Sapflow-Based Stand Transpiration in a Semiarid Natural Oak Forest on China’s Loess Plateau

Sapflow-Based Stand Transpiration in a Semiarid Natural Oak Forest on China’s Loess Plateau

The semi-arid region of China’s Loess Plateau is characterized by fragile ecosystems and a shortage of water resources. The major natural forest type in this region is the secondary forest with the flora dominated by the Liaodong oak (Quercus liaotungensis Koidz.). To understand its transpiration wa...

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Main Authors: Mei-Jie Yan, Jian-Guo Zhang, Qiu-Yue He, Wei-Yu Shi, Kyoichi Otsuki, Norikazu Yamanaka, Sheng Du
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-10-01
Series:Forests
Subjects:
Loess Plateau
oak forest
sap flow
stand transpiration
thermal dissipation probe
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/7/10/227

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