Dendroecology in young stands: Case studies from jack pine in northern lower Michigan

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 182, Issue 1-3, 2003, Pages 247-257

  Copenheaver, Carolyn A ^a,b   Abrams, Marc D ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Canopy closure; Dendrochronology; Dendroecology; Jack pine; Michigan

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; ECOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY);

DENDROECOLOGY;

FORESTRY;

CANOPY; DENDROCHRONOLOGY; DENDROECOLOGY; STAND DYNAMICS; TREE RING;

MICHIGAN; UNITED STATES;

PARAGNETINA; PINUS BANKSIANA;

EID: 0041350403     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1127(03)00049-5     Document Type: Article

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