Modelling exploration of the future of European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) under climate change-Range, abundance, genetic diversity and adaptive response

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 259, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 2213-2222

  Kramer, Koen ^a   Degen, Bernd ^b   Buschbom, Jutta ^b   Hickler, Thomas ^c   Thuiller, Wilfried ^d   Sykes, Martin T ^c   de Winter, Wim ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b THÜNEN INSTITUTE OF CLIMATE SMART AGRICULTURE   (Germany)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d UNIVERSITÉ JOSEPH FOURIER   (France)

Author keywords

Abundance; Adaptive response; BIOMOD; Climate change; Eco Gene; Fagus sylvatica; ForGEM; Genetic diversity; LPJ GUESS; Modelling; Species area

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; ADAPTIVE CAPACITY; ADAPTIVE RESPONSE; CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACT; CURRENT DISTRIBUTION; EUROPEAN BEECH; FAGUS SYLVATICA; FOREST MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; FUNCTIONAL TRAITS; FUTURE CLIMATE; FUTURE GENERATIONS; GENETIC DIVERSITY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; LOCAL ENVIRONMENTS; LOCAL POPULATIONS; POPULATION SIZES; PROCESS-BASED MODELS; SMALL POPULATION; STATE OF THE ART; STRUCTURED POPULATION; TRAILING EDGES;

CLIMATE MODELS; FORESTRY; POPULATION STATISTICS;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

ABUNDANCE; CLIMATE CHANGE; DECIDUOUS TREE; FITNESS; GENETIC VARIATION; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; MODEL TEST; POPULATION SIZE; RANGE EXPANSION;

BIOLOGICAL POPULATIONS; CLIMATES; FAGUS SYLVATICA; FORESTRY; MODELS; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; STATISTICS;

FAGUS; FAGUS SYLVATICA;

EID: 77950866247     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2009.12.023     Document Type: Article

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