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ecosystem respiration

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Definition

  • [P. M. Lafleur] Ecosystem respiration (ER) is an important but poorly understood part of the carbon (C) budget ofpeatlands and is controlled primarily by the thermal and hydrologic regimes...

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • ecosystem respir
  • ecosystem respire
  • ecosystem respired
  • ER

Scope note

  • MS Academic Keywords

URI

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/msa0359

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