Effect of temperature and precipitation on the annual diameter growth of Scots pine on drained peatlands and adjacent mineral soil sites in Finland

Dendrochronologia

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 157-165

  Hökkä, Hannu ^a   Salminen, Hannu ^a   Ahti, Erkki ^a  

^a FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Climate; Drainage; Mixed linear model; Peatlands; Pinus sylvestris (L.); Tree rings

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CONDITIONS; CONIFEROUS TREE; DRAINAGE NETWORK; FOREST PRODUCT; GROWING SEASON; GROWTH RATE; GROWTH RESPONSE; LINEARITY; NUMERICAL MODEL; PEATLAND; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); SOIL NUTRIENT; SOIL WATER; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TREE RING; WEATHER STATION; WETLAND;

BALTIC REGION; FINLAND;

CONIFERALES; PINUS SYLVESTRIS;

EID: 84861345617     PISSN: 11257865     EISSN: 16120051     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dendro.2011.02.004     Document Type: Article

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