Drought limits vegetation carbon sequestration by affecting photosynthetic capacity of semi-arid ecosystems on the Loess Plateau
Dou Li, Xiaoxia Li, Zongshan Li, Yang Fu, Jingtian Zhang, Yijin Zhao, Yafeng Wang, Eryuan Liang, Sergio Rossi
Topics & Concepts
Environmental scienceEcosystemCarbon sequestrationPrimary productionVegetation (pathology)Growing seasonAridAridity indexProductivityTerrestrial ecosystemPhotosynthetic capacityLeaf area indexCarbon cyclePrecipitationEvapotranspirationAtmospheric sciencesPhotosynthesisEcologyCarbon dioxideGeographyBiologyGeologyBotanyMedicinePathologyMacroeconomicsMeteorologyEconomicsPlant Water Relations and Carbon DynamicsRemote Sensing in AgricultureRemote Sensing and LiDAR Applications