Quantifying local factors in medium-frequency trends of tree ring records: Case study in Canadian boreal forests

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 256, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 99-105

  Ise, Takeshi ^a   Moorcroft, Paul R ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Black spruce (Picea mariana); Boreal forest; Dendrochronology; Dendroecology; Stand dynamics

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; ECOSYSTEMS; GROWTH KINETICS; RANDOM PROCESSES;

BOREAL FORESTS; DENDROCHRONOLOGY; DENDROECOLOGY; STAND DYNAMICS;

FORESTRY;

BOREAL FOREST; CLIMATE; CONIFEROUS TREE; DENDROCLIMATOLOGY; DENDROECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL CONSTRAINT; FOREST MANAGEMENT; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; GAP DYNAMICS; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; MEDIUM; MORTALITY; NORTH ATLANTIC OSCILLATION; STAND DYNAMICS; STOCHASTICITY; TREE RING;

BIODIVERSITY; ECOSYSTEMS; FORESTS; PICEA MARIANA;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; SASKATCHEWAN;

PICEA MARIANA;

EID: 44749088669     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2008.04.007     Document Type: Article

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