A water budget approach to predicting tree species growth and abundance, utilizing paleoclimatology sources

Climate Research

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-10

  Dyer, James M ^a  

^a OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Beech; General circulation model; Pollen; Scale; Tree rings; Water budget

Indexed keywords

DECIDUOUS TREE; DENDROCHRONOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; PALEOCLIMATE; TREE RING; VEGETATION DYNAMICS; WATER BUDGET;

FAGUS; FAGUS GRANDIFOLIA; QUERCUS;

EID: 13844292784     PISSN: 0936577X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/cr028001     Document Type: Article

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