A review and evaluation of forest canopy epiphyte roles in the partitioning and chemical alteration of precipitation

JT Van Stan II, TG Pypker - Science of the Total Environment, 2015 - Elsevier
Interactions between precipitation and forest canopy elements (bark, leaves, and epiphytes)
control the quantity, spatiotemporal patterning, and the chemical concentration, character …

Efficiency of the reformulated Gash's interception model in semiarid afforestations

SMM Sadeghi, P Attarod, JT Van Stan II… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2015 - Elsevier
Interception loss (I) can remove substantial portions of water from forested watersheds.
Thus, I prediction models are crucial if we are to balance human and ecosystem water …

Tree traits and meteorological factors influencing the initiation and rate of stemflow from isolated deciduous trees

DE Carlyle‐Moses, JT Schooling - Hydrological Processes, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Tree canopy processes affect the volume and biogeochemistry of inputs to the hydrological
cycle in cities. From June 2012 to November 2013, we studied stemflow production from 37 …

The influence of rainfall depth class and deciduous tree traits on stemflow production in an urban park

JT Schooling, DE Carlyle-Moses - Urban ecosystems, 2015 - Springer
The growing recognition of trees' value in urban environments is resulting in increased
investment in “green infrastructure.” However, generalizations that deciduous canopies …

Forest canopy precipitation partitioning: an important plant trait influencing the spatial structure of the symbiotic soil microbial community

CL Rosier, LD Moore, T Wu, JT Van Stan - Advances in botanical research, 2015 - Elsevier
Diversity and structure of the symbiotic soil microbial community significantly influences
essential soil ecosystem services including nutrient cycling, C-mineralization and …