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Tree Transpiration

Tree transpiration is the process by which water absorbed by tree roots is transported through the xylem and subsequently evaporated into the atmosphere via stomatal apertures in the foliage, constituting a key biophysical mechanism regulating forest-atmosphere water vapor exchange.

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Sap Pressure in Vascular Plants

P. F. Scholander, Edda D. Bradstreet, Edvard A. Hemmingsen et al. · Science · 1965 · 4.5K citations

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Evaluation of transpiration in a Douglas-fir stand by means of sap flow measurements

André Granier · Tree Physiology · 1987 · 1.8K citations

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The Urban Forest and Ecosystem Services: Impacts on Urban Water, Heat, and Pollution Cycles at the Tree, Street, and City Scale

Stephen J. Livesley, E. Gregory McPherson, Carlo Calfapietra · Journal of Environmental Quality · 2016 · 862 citations · Full text

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The transpiration of water at negative pressures in a synthetic tree

Tobias D. Wheeler, Abraham D. Stroock · Nature · 2008 · 568 citations

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The contribution of fog to the water relations of <i>Sequoia sempervirens</i> (D. Don): foliar uptake and prevention of dehydration

Stephen S. O. Burgess, Todd E. Dawson · Plant Cell & Environment · 2004 · 545 citations

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  1. FC
    Frederick C. Meinzer

    Pacific Northwest Research Station, United States

    30 publications · 4.4K citations

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  2. RO
    Ram Oren

    Duke University, United States

    32 publications · 3.3K citations

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  3. GG
    Guillermo Goldstein

    University of Miami, United States

    20 publications · 3.5K citations

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  4. KO
    Kyoichi Otsuki

    Kyushu University, Japan

    25 publications · 1.1K citations

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  5. KS
    Kathy Steppe

    Ghent University, Belgium

    22 publications · 1.5K citations

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  1. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    31 h-index

    252 publications

    9.9K citations

  2. Duke University

    Durham, United States

    31 h-index

    94 publications

    10K citations

  3. US Forest Service

    Washington, United States

    30 h-index

    51 publications

    4.3K citations

  4. University of Bayreuth

    Bayreuth, Germany

    29 h-index

    72 publications

    8.3K citations

  5. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

    Uppsala, Sweden

    27 h-index

    90 publications

    5.1K citations

  6. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    27 h-index

    69 publications

    10.8K citations

  7. Oregon State University

    Corvallis, United States

    26 h-index

    70 publications

    8.4K citations

  8. Ecologie et Ecophysiologie Forestières

    Champenoux, France

    25 h-index

    48 publications

    7.7K citations

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  1. Tree Physiology

    182 publications · 20.1K citations

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  2. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology

    112 publications · 8.4K citations

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  3. Plant Cell & Environment

    61 publications · 7K citations

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  4. Oecologia

    47 publications · 5.8K citations

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  5. Trees

    77 publications · 4.5K citations

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