Scientific merits and analytical challenges of tree‐ring densitometry

J Björklund, G von Arx, D Nievergelt… - Reviews of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
X‐ray microdensitometry on annually resolved tree‐ring samples has gained an exceptional
position in last‐millennium paleoclimatology through the maximum latewood density (MXD) …

Tree-rings, a key ecological indicator of environment and climate change

Z Zhang - Ecological indicators, 2015 - Elsevier
Due to wide spatial distribution, high annual resolution, calendar-exact dating, and high
climate sensitivity, tree-rings play an important role in reconstructing past environment and …

[HTML][HTML] 新疆阿拉套山南麓洪积扇前缘绿洲区泉水沟遗址的古环境初析

张俊娜, 韩建业, 夏正楷, 陈晓露, 任小林, 于雪彤… - 第四纪研究, 2022 - dsjyj.com.cn
新疆绿洲地区文化遗存丰富, 考古遗址众多, 是青铜-早期铁器时代古人活动的重要场所.
随着考古工作的开展, 绿洲区古人生存环境的研究正受到愈来愈多的关注. 与内陆河型绿洲相比 …

Growth–climate relationships of Himalayan conifers along elevational and latitudinal gradients

K Sohar, J Altman, E Lehečková… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
High mountains are some of the most vulnerable regions to climate change and therefore a
matter of global concern. Here, the climatic growth factors of conifers and their course in time …

Towards improving the Central Asian dendrochronological network—new data from Tajikistan, Pamir-Alay

M Opała, T Niedźwiedź, O Rahmonov, P Owczarek… - …, 2017 - Elsevier
Millennial long tree-ring records are crucial for better understanding temperature and
hydroclimatic variability over the globe. Juniper is one of particularly long-lived species …

Maximum July–August temperatures for the middle of the southern Tien Shan inferred from tree-ring latewood maximum densities

P Li, H Song, Y Liu, Q Zhang, C Fang, Q Li… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Long-term temperature reconstructions are urgently needed to prolong meteorological
climatic data, which are too short to evaluate the anthropogenic effect on climate change …

Reconstructed precipitation on a centennial timescale from tree rings in the western Tien Shan Mountains, Central Asia

T Zhang, R Zhang, Y Yuan, Y Gao, W Wei… - Quaternary …, 2015 - Elsevier
July–June precipitation has been reconstructed to 1756 AD for the western Tien Shan
Mountains, Central Asia, using the Picea schrenkiana tree-ring width. The reconstruction …

Spatial differences in the radial growth responses of black locust (Robinia pseudoacacia Linn.) to climate on the Loess Plateau, China

M Keyimu, Z Li, B Fu, W Chen, J Wei, L Jiao, G Gao… - …, 2021 - Elsevier
The black locust (Robinia pseudoacacia Linn.) is the dominant tree species in the “grain for
green” project on the Loess Plateau (LP) of China, and brings many ecological benefits to …

Development of tree-ring width chronologies and tree-growth response to climate in the mountains surrounding the Issyk-Kul Lake, Central Asia

T Zhang, Y Yuan, Q He, W Wei, M Diushen, H Shang… - …, 2014 - Elsevier
Three tree-ring width chronologies were developed from 75 Picea schrenkiana trees
ranging from low-to high-elevation in the mountains surrounding the Issyk-Kul Lake …

On the 'divergence problem'in the Alatau Mountains, central Asia: a study of the responses of schrenk spruce tree-ring width to climate under the recent warming and …

T Zhang, R Zhang, S Jiang, M Bagila, U Ainur, S Yu - Atmosphere, 2019 - mdpi.com
The divergence problem, which manifests as an unstable response relationship between
tree-ring growth and climatic factors under the background of global warming, poses a …