Regional and watershed-scale coherence in the stable-oxygen and carbon isotope ratio time series in tree rings of coast redwood (Sequoia sempervirens)

Tree-Ring Research

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 71-86

  Roden, John S ^a   Johnstone, James A ^b,c   Dawson, Todd E ^b  

^a SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

13C; 18O; Annual rings; cellulose; inter annual variation; latewood

Indexed keywords

SEQUOIA SEMPERVIRENS;

EID: 79960230469     PISSN: 15361098     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3959/2010-4.1     Document Type: Article

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