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Carbon isotopic composition and oxygen isotopic enrichment in phloem and total leaf organic matter of European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) along a climate gradient

Date

Authors

Keitel, Claudia

Matzarakis, Andreas

Rennenberg, Heinz

Gessler, Arthur

Publisher

Blackwell Publishing Ltd

Abstract

This study investigated the influence of climate on the carbon isotopic composition (δ13C) and oxygen isotopic enrichment (Δ18O) above the source water of different organic matter pools in European beech. In July and September 2002, δ13C and Δ18O were

Keywords

Keywords: carbon; oxygen; water; carbon isotope; climate change; deciduous tree; isotopic composition; organic matter; oxygen isotope; phloem; water exchange; article; beech; biological model; climate; Europe; fractionation; geography; metabolism; photosynthesis; p Steady-state evaporative enrichment; Stomatal conductance; Xylem sap, water balance

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/32500

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

Plant Cell and Environment

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1111/j.1365-3040.2006.01520.x

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2037-12-31

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