ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ............................................... vi
PREFACE ....................................................... vii
TABLE OF SYMBOLS ............................................... xi
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION ......................................... 1
CHAPTER 2 WEATHER AND ENERGY BALANCE .......................... 13
CHAPTER 3 PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESSES ............................. 49
CHAPTER 4 STAND STRUCTURE AND DYNAMICS ........................ 81
CHAPTER 5 THE CARBON BALANCE OF TREES AND STANDS ............. 115
CHAPTER 6 NUTRIENT DYNAMICS AND TREE GROWTH .................. 151
CHAPTER 7 HYDROLOGY AND PLANT WATER RELATIONS ................ 185
CHAPTER 8 MODELLING TREE GROWTH: CONCEPTS AND REVIEW ......... 221
CHAPTER 9 THE 3-PG PROCESS-BASED MODEL ....................... 241
CHAPTER 10 FUTURE DEVELOPMENTS ................................ 283
APPENDICES .................................................... 291
REFERENCES .................................................... 301
INDEX ......................................................... 325
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