Permafrost Ecosystems : Siberian Larch Forests - Osawa, Akira; Zyryanova, Olga A.; Matsuura, Yojiro; Kajimoto, Takuya; Wein, Ross W.; SpringerLink (Online service) (Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2010)
Ecological Settings -- Floristic Diversity and its Geographical Background in Central Siberia -- Geographical Distribution and Genetics of Siberian Larch Species -- Wildfire Ecology in Continuous Permafrost Zone -- Recovery of Forest Vegetation After Fire Disturbance -- Ecosystem Dynamics and Function -- Biomass and Productivity of Siberian Larch Forest Ecosystems -- Development of Stand Structure in Larch Forests -- Soil Carbon and Nitrogen, and Characteristics of Soil Active Layer in Siberian Permafrost Region -- Soil Respiration in Larch Forests -- Net Ecosystem Exchange of CO2 in Permafrost Larch Ecosystems -- Behavior of Dissolved Organic Carbon in Larch Ecosystems -- Soil Nitrogen Dynamics in Larch Ecosystem -- Hydrological Aspects in a Siberian Larch Forest -- Tree Physiology and The Environment -- Photosynthetic Characteristics of Trees and Shrubs Growing on the North- and South-Facing Slopes in Central Siberia -- Respiration of Larch trees -- Root System Development of Larch Trees Growing on Siberian Permafrost -- Seasonal Changes in Stem Radial Growth of Larix gmelinii in Central Siberia in Relation to its Climatic Responses -- Dendrochronology of Larch Trees Growing on Siberian Permafrost -- Ecosystem Comparisons and Responses to Climate Change -- Characteristics of Larch Forests in Daxingan Mountains, Northeast China -- Carbon Dynamics of Larch Plantations in Northeastern China and Japan -- The Role of Ectomycorrhiza in Boreal Forest Ecosystem -- From Vegetation Zones to Climatypes: Effects of Climate Warming on Siberian Ecosystems -- Effects of Elevated CO2 on Ecophysiological Responses of Larch Species Native to Northeast Eurasia -- Synthesis and Conclusion -- Characteristics of Permafrost Forests in Siberia and Potential Responses to Warming Climate.
Keywords: Ecology .; Plant ecology; Forestry; Ecosystems; Soil science; Soil conservation; Ecology; Plant Ecology; Forestry; Ecosystems; Terrestial Ecology; Soil Science & Conservation