Site-specific growth responses to climate drivers of Pinus pinea L. tree rings in Italian coastal stands

Annals of Forest Science

Volumn 71, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 927-936

  Mazza, Gianluigi ^a   Cutini, Andrea ^a   Manetti, Maria Chiara ^a  

^a ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DELLA NUTRIZIONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Climate growth relationships; Drought; Growth spatial patterns; Italian stone pine; Mediterranean pinewoods

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; COASTAL ZONE; CONIFEROUS TREE; DROUGHT; GROWTH RESPONSE; MEDITERRANEAN ENVIRONMENT; STAND STRUCTURE; TREE RING;

ITALY; TYRRHENIAN COAST;

PINUS PINEA;

EID: 84919908963     PISSN: 12864560     EISSN: 1297966X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13595-014-0391-3     Document Type: Article

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