Relationships between climate and double rings in Quercus ilex from northeast Spain

Canadian Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 37, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1915-1923

  Campelo, F ^a   Gutierrez E ^b   Ribas, M ^b   Nabais, C ^a   Freitas, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; DATA RECORDING; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; RAIN;

CLIMATIC FACTORS; DENDROMETER; DOUBLE-RING FORMATION; TREE-RING WIDTH;

FORESTRY;

CLIMATE EFFECT; COPPICE; DENDROCLIMATOLOGY; DROUGHT; EVERGREEN TREE; GROWING SEASON; GROWTH RATE; PRECIPITATION INTENSITY; TREE RING;

CLIMATES; FORESTRY; PRECIPITATION; QUERCUS;

EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

ILEX; QUERCUS ILEX;

EID: 38149026912     PISSN: 00455067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/X07-050     Document Type: Article

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