Vertical distribution of carbon dioxide, water vapour, momentum and energy exchange within and above a forest stand affected by the mountain pine beetle

The mountain pine beetle (MPB) has killed vast areas of pine forest in British Columbia, Canada converting forests from carbon sinks to sources. Different management options for these forests exist ranging from no treatment to complete removal of the infested forest (clearcut). The MPB attack and th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Emmel, Carmen
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/46254