Climate variability in SE Europe since 1450 AD based on a varved sediment record from Etoliko Lagoon (Western Greece)

A Koutsodendris, A Brauer, JM Reed, B Plessen… - Quaternary Science …, 2017 - Elsevier
To achieve deeper understanding of climate variability during the last millennium in SE
Europe, we report new sedimentological and paleoecological data from Etoliko Lagoon …

Should artificial neural networks replace linear models in tree ring based climate reconstructions?

J Jevšenak, T Levanič - Dendrochronologia, 2016 - Elsevier
Studies focused on tree ring—climate relationships usually use linear methods to find the
optimal transfer function. In our study, three sites with three different tree species from the …

Climate signals in a multispecies tree-ring network from central and southern Italy and reconstruction of the late summer temperatures since the early 1700s

G Leonelli, A Coppola, MC Salvatore, C Baroni… - Climate of the …, 2017 - cp.copernicus.org
A first assessment of the main climatic drivers that modulate the tree-ring width (RW) and
maximum latewood density (MXD) along the Italian Peninsula and northeastern Sicily was …

Increased growth and reduced summer drought limitation at the southern limit of Fagus sylvatica L., despite regionally warmer and drier conditions

AJ Hacket-Pain, AD Friend - Dendrochronologia, 2017 - Elsevier
Tree populations at the equatorward edge of their distribution are predicted to respond to
increased temperature and drought with declining performance. Empirical studies of Fagus …

Stable Isotopes in Tree Rings of Pinus heldreichii Can Indicate Climate Variability over the Eastern Mediterranean Region

L Lukač, S Mikac, O Urban, T Kolář, M Rybníček, A Ač… - Forests, 2021 - mdpi.com
A long-term context is important for understanding past climatic variability. Although tree-ring
widths (TRWs) are widely used as a proxy for reconstructing past climate, the use of …

Climate impacts on radial growth and vegetation activity of two co-existing Mediterranean pine species

E Pasho, AQ Alla - Canadian Journal of Forest Research, 2015 - cdnsciencepub.com
Improved knowledge of the time scales at which drought stress mostly influences tree growth
is crucial for the early detection of forest dieback. This study aimed to evaluate the impact of …

An intra-stand approach to identify intra-annual growth responses to climate in Pinus nigra subsp. laricio Poiret trees from southern Italy

G Mazza, D Sarris, U Chiavetta, RM Ferrara… - Forest Ecology and …, 2018 - Elsevier
The growth of Pinus nigra tree stands is known to be limited by spring-summer precipitation
(P). We explored the intra-annual growth dynamics (early-wood EW and late-wood LW of …

[PDF][PDF] Seasonal radial growth of black pine (Pinus nigra Arnold) from Bosnia and Herzegovina, monitored by the pinning method and manual band dendrometers.

S Poljanšek, J Jevšenak, J Gričar, T Levanič - Acta Silvae et Ligni, 2019 - researchgate.net
Despite numerous dendroclimatological investigations into different tree species from
Bosnia and Herzegovina, information is lacking on intra-annual wood formation patterns …

Dinamika prašuma crnog bora (Pinus nigra JF Arnold) i munike (Pinus heldreichii H. Christ) u subalpskom pojasu jugoistočnih Dinarida

L Lukač - 2024 - dr.nsk.hr
Sažetak Prirodi blisko uzgajanje šuma je temelj šumarstva jugoistočne Europe.
Razumijevanje silvidinamike prašumskih sastojina je važna teorijska podloga za razvoj …

Comparison of an optimal regression method for climate reconstruction with the compare_methods () function from the dendroTools R package

J Jevšenak, T Levanič, S Džeroski - Dendrochronologia, 2018 - Elsevier
The selection of a regression technique for climate reconstruction may have an important
impact on reconstructed values. In this paper, we introduce the compare_methods () function …