Change in past environments - Secrets of the tree hydrosystem

New Phytologist

Volumn 163, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-4

  Eckstein, Dieter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ecophysiology; Retrospective environmental reconstruction; Vessel size; Water conducting tissue

Indexed keywords

EID: 3042629718     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2004.01117.x     Document Type: Note

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