Mountain birch – potentially large source of sesquiterpenes into high latitude atmosphere

Emissions of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from mountain birches were measured in Abisko, northern Sweden. Mountain birches make up the majority of the tree biomass in Scandinavian high latitudes, a region subject to significant climate warming. The measurements were carried out in two growing s...

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Main Authors: A. Arneth, H. Hellén, J. Rinne, V. Tarvainen, H. Hakola, A. Ekberg, S. Haapanala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2009-11-01
Series:Biogeosciences
Online Access:http://www.biogeosciences.net/6/2709/2009/bg-6-2709-2009.pdf