The Relation of Growth Ring Widths in American Beech and White Oak to Variations in Climate

The Relation of Growth Ring Widths in American Beech and White Oak to Variations in Climate

An analysis is made of beech from Ohio and white oak from Illinois using a stepwise multiple regression technique to evaluate ring growth and climatic relationships. Ring widths for beech are directly related to the moisture supply during August and to temperatures for May-July of the preceding year...

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Main Author: Fritts, Harold C.
Language:en_US
Published: Tree-Ring Society 1962
Subjects:
Dendrochronology
Tree Rings
Buds
Climate
Climatic Factors
Effects
Forests
Growth Rings
Increment
Latewood
Mensuration
Phenology
Plant Development
Rain
Relationships
Temperature
Water Stress
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/259352

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http://hdl.handle.net/10150/259352

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