Warmer and drier climatic conditions are projected for the 21st century; however, the role
played by extreme climatic events on forest vulnerability is still little understood. For …

The potential correlation between fir tree-ring width (Abies borisii regis Mattf.) variability and
the respective variability of the main climatic parameters in the region of University Forest of …

This study examines 10 different taxa within the genus Abies identified in the circum-
Mediterranean area: A. alba, A. borisii-regis, A. cephalonica, A. cilicica, A. nebrodensis, A …

Drought is expected to increase in frequency and severity due to global warming, and its
impacts on vegetation are typically extensively evaluated with climatic drought indices, such …

Tree growth strongly responds to climate change, especially in semiarid mountainous areas.
In recent decades, China has experienced dramatic climate warming; however, after 2000 …

Due to the lack of a uniform and accurate definition of 'drought', several indicators have been
introduced based on different variables and methods, and the efficiency of each of these is …

The mountain forest steppe and taiga in northern Mongolia have experienced a forest
decline in area and quality since the end of the last century. Changes in land use, climate …

Tree ring chronologies are considered critical when investigating important relations
between tree growth and climate. In the present study, we studied the impact of precipitation …

Central Greece is the distribution common area of the endemic fir species Abies
cephalonica and Abies borisii-regis. Forests fires and fir decline are some of the problems …

Northwestern China has experienced dramatic climate change characterized by rapid
warming since the 1980s with the warming trend substantially slowing after 2000. Qinghai …