High-resolution palaeoclimatology of the last millennium: a review of current status and future prospects

PD Jones, KR Briffa, TJ Osborn, JM Lough… - The …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
This review of late-Holocene palaeoclimatology represents the results from a
PAGES/CLIVAR Intersection Panel meeting that took place in June 2006. The review is in …

Impacts of anthropogenic climate change on tropical montane forests: an appraisal of the evidence

EO Mata‐Guel, MCK Soh, CW Butler… - Biological …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In spite of their small global area and restricted distributions, tropical montane forests (TMFs)
are biodiversity hotspots and important ecosystem services providers, but are also highly …

Is the growth of birch at the upper timberline in the Himalayas limited by moisture or by temperature?

E Liang, B Dawadi, N Pederson, D Eckstein - Ecology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Birch (Betula) trees and forests are found across much of the temperate and boreal zones of
the Northern Hemisphere. Yet, despite being an ecologically significant genus, it is not well …

Global fading of the temperature–growth coupling at alpine and polar treelines

JJ Camarero, A Gazol… - Global Change …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Climate warming is expected to positively alter upward and poleward treelines which are
controlled by low temperature and a short growing season. Despite the importance of …

Growth, demography and carbon relations of Polylepis trees at the world's highest treeline

G Hoch, C Körner - Functional Ecology, 2005 - JSTOR
1. Growth, reproductive success and non-structural carbon pools in Polylepis tarapacana
Philippi trees were examined across a transect between 4360 and 4810 m altitude on …

Dendroclimatological reconstructions in South America: A review

JA Boninsegna, J Argollo, JC Aravena… - Palaeogeography …, 2009 - Elsevier
Recent years have seen a consolidation and expansion of tree-ring sample collection
across South America. Most collections are concentrated in the temperate forests along the …

Growth variation in Abies georgei var. smithii along altitudinal gradients in the Sygera Mountains, southeastern Tibetan Plateau

E Liang, Y Wang, Y Xu, B Liu, X Shao - Trees, 2010 - Springer
A network of nine Smith fir (Abies georgei var. smithii) ring-width chronologies was
constructed from sites ranging in elevation from 3,550 to 4,390 m above sea level (asl) in the …

Precipitation changes in the South American Altiplano since 1300 AD reconstructed by tree-rings

MS Morales, DA Christie, R Villalba, J Argollo… - Climate of the …, 2012 - cp.copernicus.org
Throughout the second half of the 20th century, the Central Andes has experienced
significant climatic and environmental changes characterized by a persistent warming trend …

Multiproxy summer and winter surface air temperature field reconstructions for southern South America covering the past centuries

R Neukom, J Luterbacher, R Villalba, M Küttel… - Climate Dynamics, 2011 - Springer
We statistically reconstruct austral summer (winter) surface air temperature fields back to ad
900 (1706) using 22 (20) annually resolved predictors from natural and human archives …

Dendroecological studies in the neotropics: history, status and future challenges

J Schöngart, A Bräuning, ACMC Barbosa… - … : tree-ring analyses …, 2017 - Springer
We review a vast literature of Neotropical forest science and wood anatomical research that
identifies 220 tree species from 46 botanical families with confirmed annual tree-ring …