Climatic signal in annual growth variation of silver fir (Abies alba Mill.) and spruce (Picea abies Karst.) from the French Permanent Plot Network (RENECOFOR)

Annals of Forest Science

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 333-343

  Lebourgeois, François ^a  

^a LERFoB   (France)

Author keywords

Abies alba; Drought; Picea abies; Pointer years; Response functions; Tree ring; Water balance

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CONDITIONS; CONIFEROUS TREE; DENDROCHRONOLOGY; DROUGHT; GROWTH RATE; PHYSIOLOGY; SOIL WATER; TREE RING; WATER BUDGET;

ABIES; ABIES ALBA; PICEA; PICEA ABIES;

EID: 34547124071     PISSN: 12864560     EISSN: 1297966X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/forest:2007010     Document Type: Article

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