Revealing past needle density in Pinus spp.

Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 13, Issue 1-4, 1998, Pages 292-296

  Jalkanen, Risto ^a   Aalto, Tarmo ^a   Kurkela, Timo ^a  

^a FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Climatic extremes; Needle retention; Needle trace method; Needle traces; Pinus sylvestris; Timber line

Indexed keywords

FINLAND; PLANT STRUCTURE; SEASONAL VARIATION;

PINUS SYLVESTRIS;

EID: 0031720685     PISSN: 02827581     EISSN: 16511891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02827589809382987     Document Type: Article

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