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Variation in xylem structure and function in stems and roots of trees to 20 m depth |
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| Authors: | Andrew J. McElrone,William T. Pockman,Jordi Martí nez-Vilalta, Robert B. Jackson |
| Affiliation: | Department of Biology, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708, USA;;Department of Biology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, USA;;School of Earth, Environmental and Geographical Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK;;Nicholas School of the Environment and Earth Sciences, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708, USA |
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| Keywords: | deep roots xylem anatomy vulnerability to cavitation hydraulic conductivity xylem conduits caves whole-tree hydraulic architecture |