Extreme cold summers in western Siberia, concluded from light-rings in the wood of conifers

Phyton - Annales Rei Botanicae

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 101-119

  Gurskaya, Marina A ^a   Hallinger, Martin ^b   Eckstein, Dieter ^b   Wilmking, Martin ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT AND ANIMAL ECOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Conifers; Extreme weather conditions. Russia; Larix; Light ring formation; Picea; Pinus. Dendrochronology; Siberian northern taiga; Wood anatomy. Climate

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864972139     PISSN: 00792047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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