Scientific merits and analytical challenges of tree‐ring densitometry
X‐ray microdensitometry on annually resolved tree‐ring samples has gained an exceptional
position in last‐millennium paleoclimatology through the maximum latewood density (MXD) …
position in last‐millennium paleoclimatology through the maximum latewood density (MXD) …
Long-term summer warming trend during the Holocene in central Asia indicated by alpine peat α-cellulose δ13C record
Z Rao, C Huang, L Xie, F Shi, Y Zhao, J Cao… - Quaternary Science …, 2019 - Elsevier
The long-term cooling or warming trend is one of the most important aspects of Holocene
paleoclimatic research. However, there are currently significant discrepancies among …
paleoclimatic research. However, there are currently significant discrepancies among …
Rapid warming accelerates tree growth decline in semi‐arid forests of Inner Asia
H Liu, A Park Williams, CD Allen, D Guo… - Global change …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Forests around the world are subject to risk of high rates of tree growth decline and
increased tree mortality from combinations of climate warming and drought, notably in semi …
increased tree mortality from combinations of climate warming and drought, notably in semi …
[HTML][HTML] Ranking of tree-ring based hydroclimate reconstructions of the past millennium
To place recent hydroclimate changes, including drought occurrences, in a long-term
historical context, tree-ring records serve as an important natural archive. Here, we evaluate …
historical context, tree-ring records serve as an important natural archive. Here, we evaluate …
Temperature‐induced responses of xylem structure of Larix sibirica (Pinaceae) from the Russian Altay
• Premise of the study: Xylem structure determines the hydraulic and mechanical properties
of a stem, and its plasticity is fundamental for maintaining tree performance under changing …
of a stem, and its plasticity is fundamental for maintaining tree performance under changing …
[HTML][HTML] Dendroclimatic potential of dendroanatomy in temperature-sensitive Pinus sylvestris
The most frequently and successfully used tree-ring parameters for the study of temperature
variations are ring width and maximum latewood density (MXD). MXD is preferred over ring …
variations are ring width and maximum latewood density (MXD). MXD is preferred over ring …
20th century changes in carbon isotopes and water-use efficiency: tree-ring-based evaluation of the CLM4. 5 and LPX-Bern models
Measurements of the stable carbon isotope ratio (δ 13 C) on annual tree rings offer new
opportunities to evaluate mechanisms of variations in photosynthesis and stomatal …
opportunities to evaluate mechanisms of variations in photosynthesis and stomatal …
Wood properties in a long-lived conifer reveal strong climate signals where ring-width series do not
Although tree-ring-width chronologies have been widely used for temperature
reconstructions, there are many sites around the world at which there is little evidence of a …
reconstructions, there are many sites around the world at which there is little evidence of a …
Thawing permafrost can mitigate warming-induced drought stress in boreal forest trees
AV Kirdyanov, M Saurer, A Arzac, AA Knorre… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Perennially frozen soil, also known as permafrost, is important for the functioning and
productivity of most of the boreal forest, the world's largest terrestrial biome. A better …
productivity of most of the boreal forest, the world's largest terrestrial biome. A better …
Radial growth responses of two dominant conifers to climate in the Altai Mountains, Central Asia
The boreal forests of Central Asia play a vital role in biodiversity protection and regional
economic development. It is important to study potential changes in the growth dynamics of …
economic development. It is important to study potential changes in the growth dynamics of …