Differing growth responses to climatic variations and soil water deficits of Fagus sylvatica, Quercus petraea and Pinus sylvestris in a temperate forest

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 265, Issue , 2012, Pages 161-171

  Michelot, Alice ^a,b,c   Bréda, Nathalie ^d,e   Damesin, Claire ^a,b,c   Dufrêne, Eric ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c AGROPARISTECH   (France)

^d LERFoB   (France)

^e UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DIDEROT   (France)

Author keywords

Climate; European beech; Interannual growth; Scots pine; Sessile oak; Tree ring

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE; EUROPEAN BEECH; SCOTS PINE; SESSILE OAK; TREE RINGS;

CLIMATE MODELS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DROUGHT; FORESTRY; GEOLOGIC MODELS; GLOBAL WARMING; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; SOIL MOISTURE;

ECOLOGY;

BOOTSTRAPPING; CARBON CYCLE; CHRONOLOGY; CONIFEROUS TREE; DECIDUOUS FOREST; DECIDUOUS TREE; DROUGHT; GLOBAL WARMING; GROWING SEASON; GROWTH RESPONSE; SOIL WATER; TEMPERATE FOREST; TREE RING;

CLIMATES; DROUGHT; ECOLOGY; FAGUS SYLVATICA; GROWTH; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOISTURE CONTENT; PINUS SYLVESTRIS; QUERCUS PETRAEA; RINGS; SIMULATION; SOIL; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION;

CENTRAL EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

FAGUS; FAGUS SYLVATICA; PINUS SYLVESTRIS; QUERCUS PETRAEA;

EID: 81355161095     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2011.10.024     Document Type: Article

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