Dendroclimatic reconstructions from multiple co-occurring species: A case study from an old-growth deciduous forest in Indiana, USA

International Journal of Climatology

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 860-870

  Maxwell, Justin T ^a   Harley, Grant L ^b   Matheus, Trevis J ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of Southern Mississippi   (United States)

Author keywords

Dendroclimatology; Drought; Multispecies reconstruction; PDSI; Tree ring

Indexed keywords

DROUGHT; LOCATION;

DENDROCLIMATIC RECONSTRUCTION; DENDROCLIMATOLOGY; LIRIODENDRON TULIPIFERA; MULTI-SPECIES; PALMER DROUGHT SEVERITY INDICES; PDSI; RECONSTRUCTION TECHNIQUES; TREE RINGS;

FORESTRY;

DECIDUOUS FOREST; DENDROCHRONOLOGY; DENDROCLIMATOLOGY; DROUGHT; OLD-GROWTH FOREST; RECONSTRUCTION; TREE RING;

DROUGHT; EASTERN USA; FOREST CANOPY; METEOROLOGY; QUERCUS ALBA; QUERCUS RUBRA;

INDIANA; UNITED STATES;

LIRIODENDRON TULIPIFERA; QUERCUS ALBA; QUERCUS RUBRA;

EID: 84928547112     PISSN: 08998418     EISSN: 10970088     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/joc.4021     Document Type: Article

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