False rings in the white pine (Pinus strobus) of the outaouais hills, Québec (Canada), as indicators of water stress

Canadian Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 12-22

  Marchand, Neil ^a   Filion, Louise ^a  

^a CENTRE D ÉTUDES NORDIQUES   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAMBIAL AGE; CLIMATIC EVENTS; DRAINAGE CONDITION; GROWING SEASON; RING FORMATION; ROCKY OUTCROPS; SHALLOW SOILS; SUMMER TEMPERATURE; TRIGGERING FACTORS; WATER STRESS; WHITE PINE;

ECOLOGY; RESEARCH;

FORESTRY;

BIOINDICATOR; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONIFEROUS TREE; DATABASE; DENDROCHRONOLOGY; GROWING SEASON; HIGH TEMPERATURE; OUTCROP; TREE RING; WATER STRESS;

ECOLOGY; PINUS STROBUS; QUEBEC; RINGS; TEMPERATURE; WATER;

CANADA; OUTAOUAIS; QUEBEC [CANADA];

EID: 83755164209     PISSN: 00455067     EISSN: 12086037     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/X11-151     Document Type: Article

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