The climate sensitivity of Norway spruce [Picea abies (L.) Karst.] in the southeastern European Alps

Trees - Structure and Function

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 169-180

  Levanič, Tom ^a   Gričar, Jožica ^a   Gagen, Mary ^c   Jalkanen, Risto ^b   Loader, Neil J ^c   McCarroll, Danny ^c   Oven, Primož ^d   Robertson, Iain ^c  

^a SLOVENIAN FORESTRY INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

^b FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^c SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Height increment; Latewood density; Southeastern Alps; Stable carbon isotope; Wood formation

Indexed keywords

CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLULOSE DERIVATIVES; LANDFORMS; TIME SERIES;

HEIGHT INCREMENT; LATEWOOD DENSITY; SOUTHEASTERN ALPS; STABLE CARBON ISOTOPE; WOOD FORMATION;

ISOTOPES;

BIOSYNTHESIS; CARBON; CELLULOSE DERIVATIVES; DENSITY MEASUREMENT; HEIGHT; ISOTOPES; METEOROLOGY; PICEA ABIES; SENSITIVITY; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; WOOD;

PICEA ABIES;

EID: 58549094906     PISSN: 09311890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00468-008-0265-0     Document Type: Article

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