Stem diameter variations as a versatile research tool in ecophysiology

T De Swaef, V De Schepper… - Tree …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
High-resolution stem diameter variations (SDV) are widely recognized as a useful drought
stress indicator and have therefore been used in many irrigation scheduling studies. More …

Recent advances in dendroclimatology in China

M He, B Yang, A Bräuning, S Rossi, FC Ljungqvist… - Earth-science …, 2019 - Elsevier
Considerable progress has been made in dendroclimatological research in China during
the period 2000–2017, including a significant increase in the spatial coverage of tree-ring …

[HTML][HTML] 过去2000 年温度集成重建研究: 进展与展望

杨保, 王鑫, 宋苗, 王江林, 史锋, 方苗 - 第四纪研究, 2017 - html.rhhz.net
过去2000 年气候变化研究是全球气候变化研究的核心内容, 不仅可以提供20
世纪气候增暖的自然背景, 也是最终揭示20 世纪气候变暖机理并预估未来气候变化趋势的关键 …

Response of stem radial growth of Qinghai spruce (Picea crassifolia) to environmental factors in the Qilian Mountains of China

Q Tian, Z He, S Xiao, X Peng, A Ding, P Lin - Dendrochronologia, 2017 - Elsevier
Exploring the response of intra-annual tree growth to environmental factors is critical for the
understanding of the effects of climate changes on tree seasonal growth patterns. We …

Moisture increase in response to high-altitude warming evidenced by tree-rings on the southeastern Tibetan Plateau

J Li, J Shi, DD Zhang, B Yang, K Fang, PH Yue - Climate Dynamics, 2017 - Springer
Rapid warming has been observed in the high-altitude areas around the globe, but the
implications on moisture change are not fully understood. Here we use tree-rings to reveal …

Intra-annual stem radial increment response of Qilian juniper to temperature and precipitation along an altitudinal gradient in northwestern China

Z Wang, B Yang, A Deslauriers, A Bräuning - Trees, 2015 - Springer
Key message Spring temperature is a major limiting factor at the beginning of the growing
season, the timing of growth initiation can increase by about 7 days/° C. During the growing …

Intra-annual radial growth of Schrenk spruce (Picea schrenkiana Fisch. et Mey) and its response to climate on the northern slopes of the Tianshan Mountains

R Zhang, Y Yuan, X Gou, T Zhang, C Zou, C Ji, Z Fan… - …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Schrenk spruce (Picea schrenkiana Fisch. et Mey.) is widely distributed in the
Tianshan Mountains. In this study, four Schrenk spruce trees were continuously monitored …

Increased drought events in southwest China revealed by tree ring oxygen isotopes and potential role of Indian Ocean Dipole

C Xu, W An, SYS Wang, L Yi, J Ge, T Nakatsuka… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
The highlands in southwestern China experience pronounced fluctuations in the
hydroclimate with profound impacts on agriculture and economics. To investigate the …

A 1556 year-long early summer moisture reconstruction for the Hexi Corridor, Northwestern China

B Yang, J Wang, J Liu - Science China Earth Sciences, 2019 - Springer
We report a 1556 year-long tree-ring width chronology for the Hexi Corridor, in the arid
Northwestern China, established by applying the signal-free regional curve standardization …

Effects of age and size on xylem phenology in two conifers of northwestern China

Q Zeng, S Rossi, B Yang - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The climatic signals that directly affect the trees can be registered by xylem during its growth.
If the timings and duration of xylem formation change, xylogenesis can occur under different …