Tension wood formed in Fagus sylvatica and Alnus glutinosa after simulated mass movement events

IAWA Journal

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 39-48

  Heinrich, Ingo ^a,c   Gärtner, Holger ^b   Monbaron, Michel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FRIBOURG   (Switzerland)

^b SWISS FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE WSL   (Switzerland)

^c FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Geomorphic process; Puncher samples; Reaction wood; Wood anatomy

Indexed keywords

ALNUS; ALNUS GLUTINOSA; FAGUS; FAGUS SYLVATICA;

EID: 33847209973     PISSN: 09281541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/22941932-90001617     Document Type: Article

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