Tree rings of Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) as a source of information about past climate in northern Poland

International Journal of Biometeorology

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-10

  Koprowski, Marcin ^a   Przybylak, Rajmund ^a   Zielski, Andrzej ^b   Pospieszyńska, Aleksandra ^a  

^a NICOLAUS COPERNICUS UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b AGH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Climate reconstruction; Dendrochronology; Dendroclimatology; Scots pine

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLIMATE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; POLAND; SCOTS PINE; TEMPERATURE; TREE; WOOD;

CLIMATE; PINUS SYLVESTRIS; POLAND; TEMPERATURE; TREES; WOOD;

PINUS SYLVESTRIS;

EID: 84155174662     PISSN: 00207128     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00484-010-0390-5     Document Type: Article

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