Spatial and temporal reconstruction of twentieth-century growth trends in a naturally-seeded pine forest.

This research uncovered growth trends from 1920 to 1990 in a stand of south-western ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa Dougl. ex Laws. var. scopulorum), and investigated the role of climate and competition in shaping the observed trends. I focused on a 800 x 400-m permanent plot maintained by the U.S....

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Main Author: Biondi, Franco.
Other Authors: Hughes, Malcolm K.
Language:en
Published: The University of Arizona. 1994
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/186783