Multi-scale influence of snowmelt on xylogenesis of black spruce

Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 457-464

  Rossi, Sergio ^a   Morin, Hubert ^a   Deslauriers, Annie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À CHICOUTIMI   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; BIOMONITORING; BOREAL FOREST; CONIFEROUS TREE; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; GROWTH; GROWTH RATE; NUTRIENT CYCLING; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; SNOW COVER; SNOWMELT; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; XYLEM;

PICEA MARIANA;

EID: 80052206017     PISSN: 15230430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1657/1938-4246-43.3.457     Document Type: Article

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