Mixed forests play a key role in terms of stability, production potential and adaptation to
climate change. Norway spruce [PA, Picea abies (L.) Karst] and European beech (FS, Fagus …

Norway spruce has experienced unprecedented forest declines in recent decades, leading
to extensive salvage logging. Currently, because of the conversion of conifer forests into …

Key message A global increase in temperature could potentially increase the trees' growth
at high altitude and decrease at low altitude. Another immediate consequence would be an …

We present the postglacial history of vegetation, human activities and changes in lake level
in the context of climate change in northeast Poland from~ 14,000 cal. bp to the present day …

Scots pine is an adaptable and prevalent European tree species that grows naturally
throughout Europe and has been planted in a wide range of environments. Previous studies …

Norway spruce (Picea abies [L.] Karst.) and silver fir (Abies alba Mill.) are main tree species
of Central Europe that are currently highly vulnerable in times of global climate change. The …

Due to predicted climate change, it is important to know to what extent trees and forests will
be impacted by chronic and episodic drought stress. As oaks play an important role in …

Pinus sylvestris, the most widely distributed pine species, is commonly used in
dendrochronological studies. Based on a lack of studies at its southeastern distribution, we …

Coastal sand dunes near the Baltic Sea are a dynamic environment marking the boundary
between land and sea and oftentimes covered by Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) forests …

European larch trees grown outside their natural range were intensively studied in terms of
their adaptability to increased late winter temperature. A total of 264 cores of larch were …