Large old trees are some of the most iconic biota on earth and are integral parts of many
terrestrial ecosystems including those in tropical, temperate and boreal forests, deserts …

Coast redwood (Sequoia sempervirens), a western North American conifer of ancient
lineage, has a paradoxical combination of late-successional characteristics and strong …

As the only species exceeding 90 m in height and 2000 years of age, Sequoia sempervirens
and Sequoiadendron giganteum provide the optimal platform upon which to examine …

Estimating site productivity in irregular structures is complicated by variations in stand
density, structure, composition in mixed stands, and suppression experienced by …

Extremely decay-resistant wood and fire-resistant bark allow California's redwoods to
accumulate millennia of annual growth rings that can be useful in biological research …

Mature second-growth forests dominated by Sequoia sempervirens occupy only two percent
of the species' current distribution yet represent an important benchmark for restoration …

Coast redwood (Sequoia sempervirens (Lamb. ex. D. Don) Endl.) is unique among conifer
species because of its longevity, the great sizes of individual trees, and its propensity to …

Most dendrochronological studies focus on cores sampled from standard positions (main
stem, breast height), yet vertical gradients in hydraulic constraints and priorities for carbon …

We studied biophysical (biotic and abiotic) factors correlating with dominant height and
basal area (BA) development within 110 ha of evergreen mixed conifer forest dominated by …

Projected leaf area estimates were used to predict volume increment and basal area of
second-growth coast redwood (Sequoia sempervirens (D. Don) Endl.) trees on Jackson …