Response of a deciduous forest to the Mount Pinatubo eruption: Enhanced photosynthesis

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作者
Gu, LH
Baldocchi, DD
Wofsy, SC
Munger, JW
Michalsky, JJ
Urbanski, SP
Boden, TA
机构
[1] Oak Ridge Natl Lab, Div Environm Sci, Oak Ridge, TN 37831 USA
[2] Univ Calif Berkeley, Dept Environm Sci Policy & Management, Ecosyst Sci Div, Berkeley, CA 94720 USA
[3] Harvard Univ, Div Engn & Appl Sci, Cambridge, MA 02138 USA
[4] Harvard Univ, Dept Earth & Planetary Sci, Cambridge, MA 02138 USA
[5] SUNY Albany, Atmospher Sci Res Ctr, Albany, NY 12203 USA
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10.1126/science.1078366
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号
07 [理学]; 0710 [生物学]; 09 [农学];
摘要
Volcanic aerosols from the 1991 Mount Pinatubo eruption greatly increased diffuse radiation worldwide for the following 2 years. We estimated that this increase in diffuse radiation alone enhanced noontime photosynthesis of a deciduous forest by 23% in 1992 and 8% in 1993 under cloudless conditions. This finding indicates that the aerosol-induced increase in diffuse radiation by the volcano enhanced the terrestrial carbon sink and contributed to the temporary decline in the growth rate of atmospheric carbon dioxide after the eruption.
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