Accuracy assessment of GEDI terrain elevation and canopy height estimates in European temperate forests: Influence of environmental and acquisition parameters

M Adam, M Urbazaev, C Dubois, C Schmullius - Remote Sensing, 2020‏ - mdpi.com
Lidar remote sensing has proven to be a powerful tool for estimating ground elevation,
canopy height, and additional vegetation parameters, which in turn are valuable information …

Compensatory growth of Scots pine seedlings mitigates impacts of multiple droughts within and across years

H Seidel, M Matiu, A Menzel - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2019‏ - frontiersin.org
Tree seedling resistance to and recovery from abiotic stressors such as drought and
warming are crucial for forest regeneration and persistence. Selection of more resilient …

Dynamics of diameter and height increment of Norway spruce and Scots pine in southern Finland

H Mäkinen, T Jyske, P Nöjd - Annals of Forest Science, 2018‏ - Springer
Key message Onset and cessation of radial and height increment of Norway spruce (Picea
abies (L.) Karst.) and Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) in southern Finland were independent …

[HTML][HTML] Carbon pools in old-growth Scots pine stands in hemiboreal Latvia

L Ķēniņa, I Jaunslaviete, L Liepa, D Zute, Ā Jansons - Forests, 2019‏ - mdpi.com
Old-growth forests are widely recognised for the benefits they provide for biodiversity;
however, a more comprehensive understanding of their role in climate change mitigation …

[PDF][PDF] Availability of biomass for energy purposes in Nordic and Baltic countries: land areas and biomass amounts

L Rytter, K Andreassen, J Bergh, PM Ekö… - Baltic …, 2015‏ - researchgate.net
This review compiles information on the current state of the forests and analyses the
potential of forest fuels for energy purposes in Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden, Estonia …

Productivity of local Norway spruce clones relates to weather sensitivity of height increment in the eastern Baltic region

R Matisons, P Zeltiņš, R Kāpostiņš, K Ozoliņš… - …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
In the eastern Baltic region, Norway spruce (Picea abies) is predicted to decrease in
abundance, resulting in substantial economic consequences. Such predictions have been …

Direct and carry-over effects of temperature drive height increment of Scots pine in the North-Eastern Baltic Sea region

R Matisons, S Metslaid, M Hordo, R Kask, A Kangur… - Forests, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
In the eastern Baltic region, the abundance of Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) has been
predicted to shift due to changes in height growth and competitiveness. Under such …

[PDF][PDF] Rocky pine forests in the High Coast Region in Sweden: Structure, dynamics and history

J Sandström, M Edman… - Nature …, 2020‏ - natureconservation.pensoft.net
Almost all forests in Sweden are managed and only a small fraction are considered natural.
One exception is low productive forests where, due to their limited economical value, natural …

[PDF][PDF] Influence of lammas shoots on height of young Scots pines in Latvia.

A Jansons, U Neimane, B Dzerina… - Agronomy …, 2016‏ - agronomy.emu.ee
Scots pine is a commercially important tree species in northern Europe. Climate changes in
combination with genetics cause differences in the tree growth rhythm, including the …