Changes in radial tree growth for Picea abies, Larix decidua, Pinus cembra and Pinus uncinata near the alpine timberline since 1750

Trees - Structure and Function

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 40-53

  Rolland, Christian ^a   Petitcolas, Véronique ^a   Michalet, Richard ^a  

^a UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

Author keywords

Conifers; Dendroclimatology; Global change; Timberline; Tree ring

Indexed keywords

ABIES; CONIFEROPHYTA; LARIX; LARIX DECIDUA; LEPIDOPTERA; PICEA; PICEA ABIES; PINUS CEMBRA; PINUS CEMBROIDES; PINUS MUGO; PINUS UNCINATA; ZEIRAPHERA; ZEIRAPHERA DINIANA;

EID: 0031761054     PISSN: 09311890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004680050185     Document Type: Article

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