Log in to save to my catalogue

Differentiating moss from higher plants is critical in studying the carbon cycle of the boreal biome

Differentiating moss from higher plants is critical in studying the carbon cycle of the boreal biome

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_wageningen_narcis_oai_library_wur_nl_wurpubs_455322

Differentiating moss from higher plants is critical in studying the carbon cycle of the boreal biome

About this item

Full title

Differentiating moss from higher plants is critical in studying the carbon cycle of the boreal biome

Publisher

London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature communications, 2014-06, Vol.5 (1), p.4270-4270, Article 4270

Language

English

Formats

Publication information

Publisher

London: Nature Publishing Group UK

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

The satellite-derived normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI), which is used for estimating gross primary production (GPP), often includes contributions from both mosses and vascular plants in boreal ecosystems. For the same NDVI, moss can generate only about one-third of the GPP that vascular plants can because of its much lower photosynthet...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Differentiating moss from higher plants is critical in studying the carbon cycle of the boreal biome

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

TN_cdi_wageningen_narcis_oai_library_wur_nl_wurpubs_455322

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_wageningen_narcis_oai_library_wur_nl_wurpubs_455322

Other Identifiers

ISSN

2041-1723

E-ISSN

2041-1723

DOI

10.1038/ncomms5270

How to access this item