Evaluating the potential for dendrochronological analysis of live oak (Quercus virginiana Mill.) from the urban and rural environment-An explorative study

Dendrochronologia

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 15-21

  Bartens, Julia ^a   Grissino Mayer, Henri D ^b   Day, Susan D ^a   Eric Wiseman, P ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Broadleaf evergreen; Dendrochronology; Live oak; Semi ring porous; Urban ecology; Urban trees

Indexed keywords

BROAD-LEAVED FOREST; DECIDUOUS TREE; DENDROCHRONOLOGY; DORMANCY; EVERGREEN TREE; TREE RING;

UNITED STATES;

QUERCUS VIRGINIANA;

EID: 84856267904     PISSN: 11257865     EISSN: 16120051     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dendro.2011.04.002     Document Type: Article

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