Long‐term forest resilience to climate change indicated by mortality, regeneration, and growth in semiarid southern S iberia

C Xu, H Liu, OA Anenkhonov, AY Korolyuk… - Global Change …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Several studies have documented that regional climate warming and the resulting increase
in drought stress have triggered increased tree mortality in semiarid forests with unavoidable …

Resilience of Spanish forests to recent droughts and climate change

S Khoury, DA Coomes - Global Change Biology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
A widespread increase in forest cover is underway in northern Mediterranean forests
because of land abandonment and decreased wood demand, but the resilience of these …

Legacies of past forest management determine current responses to severe drought events of conifer species in the Romanian Carpathians

AM Hereş, IC Petritan, C Bigler, AL Curtu… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Worldwide increases in droughts-and heat-waves-associated tree mortality events are
destabilizing the future of many forests and the ecosystem services they provide. Along with …

Geographical adaptation prevails over species‐specific determinism in trees' vulnerability to climate change at Mediterranean rear‐edge forests

I Dorado‐Liñán, G Piovesan… - Global Change …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change may reduce forest growth and increase forest mortality, which is connected
to high carbon costs through reductions in gross primary production and net ecosystem …

Forest resilience to global warming is strongly modulated by local‐scale topographic, microclimatic and biotic conditions

J Carnicer, M Vives‐Ingla, L Blanquer… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Resilience of endangered rear edge populations of cold‐adapted forests in the
Mediterranean basin is increasingly altered by extreme heatwave and drought pressures. It …

Recovery and resilience of European temperate forests after large and severe disturbances

M Cerioni, M Brabec, R Bače, E Bāders… - Global Change …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Recent observations of tree regeneration failures following large and severe disturbances,
particularly under warm and dry conditions, have raised concerns about the resilience of …

Evidence of non‐stationary relationships between climate and forest responses: Increased sensitivity to climate change in Iberian forests

J Astigarraga, E Andivia, MA Zavala… - Global Change …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Climate and forest structure are considered major drivers of forest demography and
productivity. However, recent evidence suggests that the relationships between climate and …

Eucalyptus forest shows low structural resistance and resilience to climate change‐type drought

G Matusick, KX Ruthrof, JB Fontaine… - Journal of Vegetation …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Questions Climate change‐type drought (the combination of drought and heatwave) has
become a widely documented driver of forest dieback yet, to date, limited measurement of …

[HTML][HTML] Mediterranean old-growth forests exhibit resistance to climate warming

M Colangelo, JJ Camarero, A Gazol, G Piovesan… - Science of the total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Old-growth mountain forests represent an ideal setting for studying long-term impacts of
climate change. We studied the few remnants of old-growth forests located within the Pollino …

[PDF][PDF] Tree growth decline on relict Western-Mediterranean mountain forests: Causes and impacts

JC Linares, PA Tíscar, JJ Camarero… - Forest decline: Causes …, 2011 - academia.edu
Climate variability and land-use modifications are among the main components of global
change, but their combined effects on forests have rarely been addressed. Relict tree …