Climate variability, soil aridity, and growth rate of Pinus pinea L. in Castelporziano forest: an exploratory data analysis

Rendiconti Lincei

Volumn 26, Issue , 2015, Pages 413-420

  Cutini, Andrea ^a   Manetti, Maria Chiara ^a   Mazza, Gianluigi ^a   Moretti, Valerio ^a   Salvati, Luca ^a  

^a ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DELLA NUTRIZIONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Break point; Climate variations; Dendro chronology; Mediterranean region; Pinewood

Indexed keywords

FORESTRY; MULTIVARIANT ANALYSIS; TIME SERIES; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

BREAK-POINTS; CLIMATE VARIATION; DENDRO-CHRONOLOGY; MEDITERRANEAN REGION; PINEWOOD;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

EID: 84949093914     PISSN: 20374631     EISSN: 17200776     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12210-014-0335-8     Document Type: Article

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