Mountain forest productivity across a regional climatic gradient in the southwestern USA

John F Knowles1, Greg Barron-Gafford2, Peter Blanken3, Sabina Dore4, Thomas Kolb4, Marcy E Litvak5 and Russell L Scott1, (1)USDA-ARS, Southwest Watershed Research Center, Tucson, AZ, United States, (2)University of Arizona, School of Geography and Development, Tucson, AZ, United States, (3)University of Colorado, Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States, (4)Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ, United States, (5)University of New Mexico, Biology, Albuquerque, NM, United States