Evaluating similarity of radial increments around tree stem circumference of European beech and Norway spruce from Central Europe

Geochronometria

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 136-146

  Bošeľa, Michal ^a,d   Sedmák, Róbert ^a,b   Marušák, Róbert ^a   Sedmáková, Denisa ^c   Petráš, Rudolf ^d   Barna, Milan ^c  

^a CZECH UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY IN ZVOLEN   (Slovakia)

^c INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Slovakia)

^d NATIONAL FOREST CENTRE   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

basal area reconstruction; core sampling; dendroclimatology; detrending; relative tree ring width

Indexed keywords

EID: 84899081484     PISSN: 17338387     EISSN: 18971695     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/s13386-013-0152-3     Document Type: Article

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