Periodic Reporting for period 1 - FLAME (Future ResiLient Forest in a ChAnging ClimatE: isotope observations and mechanistic modeling of soil water residence time and vegetation water uptake dynamics)

The FLAME project addresses a critical gap in understanding the dynamics of subsurface water storage and its role in forest ecosystems under changing environmental conditions. The central question is how the seasonal origins, turnover times of water used by plants, and water...