Contributors -- Preface -- Foreword -- 1 Stomatal Control of Transpiration: a Major Dilemma 100 Years Ago -- 2 Stomata as Part of the Soil-Plant-Atmosphere Continuum -- 3 Effects of Elevated CO2 Concentration on Stomatal Conductance and Respiration of Beech Leaves in Darkness -- 4 Top-down Models and Flux Measurements are Complementary Methods of Estimating Carbon Sequestration by Forests: Illustrations using the 3-PG Model -- 5 The Effects of Forests on Mesoscale Atmospheric Processes -- 6 The Diurnal Cycle over Land -- 7 Medium- and Long-term Ecosystem Processes: Implications at the Forest-Atmosphere Interface -- 8 A MAESTRO Retrospective -- 9 Thermal Radiation, Canopy Temperature and Evaporation from Forest Canopies -- 10 Forest-Air Exchange in Non-ideal Conditions: the Role of Horizontal Flux and its Divergence -- 11 Review of Forest Evaporation1 Studies, Primarily in the United Kingdom -- 12 Scaling the Estimate of Maximum Canopy Conductance from Patch to Region and Comparison of Aircraft Measurements -- 13 Land Sinks: the Kyoto Process and Scientific Implications -- 14 Spatial and Temporal Assessment of Biospheric Carbon Fluxes at a Continental Scale by Neuralnetwork Optimization -- 15 Scaling Carbon Uptake from Leaves to Canopies: Insights from Two Forests with Contrasting Properties -- 16 Links between Science and Forest Management, as Illustrated by a Model of Branch Development -- 17 Thoughts on Forest Science -- Index.