title: Climate. Drylands in the Earth system.
authors.affiliation: National Ecological Observatory, Inc., 5340 Airport Boulevard, Boulder, CO 80301, USA. dschimel@naeoninc.org
authors.forename: David S
authors.initials: DS
authors.lastname: Schimel
mesh_terms: D002244:Carbon / Q000378:metabolism*; D057231:Climate Change; D055907:Climatic Processes; D003247:Conservation of Natural Resources; D017753:Ecosystem; D005843:Geography; D007557:Israel; D010788:Photosynthesis; D012621:Seasons; D013696:Temperature; D014197:Trees / Q000254:growth & development / Q000378:metabolism
chemical_list: D002244:Carbon