Short-, medium-, and long-term variation in radial growth, and the role of changes in the climatic water balance for the growth of three tree species in Europe

European Forest Institute Research Reports

Volumn 21, Issue , 2008, Pages 169-182

  Kahle, Hans Peter ^a   Spiecker, Heinrich ^a   Unseld, Rüdiger ^a   Pérez Martínez, Pedro José ^a   Prietzel, Jörg ^b   Mellert, Karl Heinz ^b   Straussberger, Ralf ^b   Rehfuess, Karl Eugen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

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