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Science
Vol. 321 no. 5889 pp. 652-653
DOI: 10.1126/science.1159607
  • Perspective
CLIMATE CHANGE

Ecosystem Disturbance, Carbon, and Climate

  1. Steven W. Running*
  1. Numerical Terradynamic Simulation Group, College of Forestry, University of Montana, Missoula, MT 59812, USA. E-mail: swr{at}ntsg.umt.edu

Summary

Models of climate change effects should incorporate land-use changes and episodic disturbances such as fires and insect epidemics.