Spatial and temporal variability in the growth and climate response of treeline trees in alaska

Climatic Change

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 481-509

  Lloyd, Andrea H ^a   Fastie, Christopher L ^a  

^a MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DROUGHT; FORESTRY; STRESSES;

TEMPORAL VARIABILITY;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

BOREAL FOREST; CLIMATE EFFECT; CLIMATE VARIATION; GROWTH RESPONSE; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; TREELINE;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036130219     PISSN: 01650009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1014278819094     Document Type: Article

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