Asynchronism in leaf and wood production in tropical forests: a study combining satellite and ground-based measurements

The fixation of carbon in tropical forests mainly occurs through the production of wood and leaves, both being the principal components of net primary production. Currently field and satellite observations are independently used to describe the forest carbon cycle, but the link between satel...

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Main Authors: F. Wagner, V. Rossi, C. Stahl, D. Bonal, B. Hérault
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2013-11-01
Series:Biogeosciences
Online Access:http://www.biogeosciences.net/10/7307/2013/bg-10-7307-2013.pdf