Increasing relevance of spring temperatures for Norway spruce trees in Davos, Switzerland, after the 1950s

Trees - Structure and Function

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 183-191

  Cherubini, Paolo ^d   Etzold, Sophia ^d   Saurer, Matthias ^c   Siegwolf, Rolf ^c  

^a Sidorova), Olga V   (Russian Federation)

^b Sidorova), Olga V   (Switzerland)

^c PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^d SWISS FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE WSL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Climate; Net ecosystem productivity; Norway spruce; Subalpine forest; Tree ring width

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEMS; PLANTS (BOTANY); PRODUCTIVITY; SPRINGS (COMPONENTS);

CLIMATE; NET ECOSYSTEM PRODUCTIVITIES; NORWAY SPRUCE; SUBALPINE FORESTS; TREE-RING WIDTH;

FORESTRY;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CLIMATES; ECOSYSTEMS; FORESTRY; PICEA ABIES; PRODUCTIVITY;

EID: 84892837336     PISSN: 09311890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00468-013-0941-6     Document Type: Article

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