MISSING and DARK RINGS ASSOCIATED with DROUGHT in PINUS HALEPENSIS

IAWA Journal

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 260-274

  Novak, Klemen ^a,b   De Luis, Martin ^a   Gričar, Jožica ^c   Prislan, Peter ^c   Merela, Maks ^d   Smith, Kevin T ^e   Čufar, Katarina ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

^c SLOVENIAN FORESTRY INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^e USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aleppo pine; dark ring; false ring; intra annual density fluctuation; missing ring; Spain; wood formation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84977083469     PISSN: 09281541     EISSN: 22941932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/22941932-20160133     Document Type: Article

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