Douglas-fir plantations in Europe: A retrospective test of assisted migration to address climate change

Global Change Biology

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 2607-2617

  Isaac Renton, Miriam G ^a   Roberts, David R ^a   Hamann, Andreas ^a   Spiecker, Heinrich ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bioclimatic envelope models; Exotic species; Model validation; No analogue climates; Provenance trials; Pseudotsuga menziesii; Species distribution models

Indexed keywords

BIOCLIMATOLOGY; CLIMATE CHANGE; COMMUNITY RESPONSE; GROWTH RESPONSE; MODEL TEST; MODEL VALIDATION; PLANTATION; PROVENANCE; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

CENTRAL EUROPE; WESTERN EUROPE;

CLIMATE; CLIMATE CHANGE; DOUGLAS FIR; EUROPE; FORESTRY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; NORTH AMERICA; REPRODUCIBILITY; THEORETICAL MODEL;

CLIMATE; CLIMATE CHANGE; EUROPE; FORESTRY; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NORTH AMERICA; PSEUDOTSUGA; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 84903726999     PISSN: 13541013     EISSN: 13652486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/gcb.12604     Document Type: Article

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