Oaks, tree-rings and wooden cultural heritage: a review of the main characteristics and applications of oak dendrochronology in Europe

K Haneca, K Čufar, H Beeckman - Journal of Archaeological Science, 2009 - Elsevier
We overview the recent development of oak dendrochronology in Europe related to
archaeology and art-history. Tree-ring series of European oaks (Quercus robur and Q …

The role of tree uprooting in soil formation: a critical literature review

P Šamonil, K Král, L Hort - Geoderma, 2010 - Elsevier
The role of tree uprooting in soil formation was evaluated using an analysis of scientific
articles published from 1940 to 2009. The potential for generalizing these published results …

Drought matters–Declining precipitation influences growth of Fagus sylvatica L. and Quercus robur L. in north-eastern Germany

T Scharnweber, M Manthey, C Criegee… - Forest Ecology and …, 2011 - Elsevier
For north-eastern Germany regional climate models project rising temperatures in
combination with decreasing summer and increasing winter precipitation. The resulting …

Climate-tree-growth relationships of European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) in the French Permanent Plot Network (RENECOFOR)

F Lebourgeois, N Bréda, E Ulrich, A Granier - Trees, 2005 - Springer
The influence of climate on the radial growth of Fagus sylvatica was investigated using 15
chronologies developed from mature stands of the French Permanent Plot Network …

Age, competition, disturbance and elevation effects on tree and stand growth response of primary Picea abies forest to climate

I Primicia, JJ Camarero, P Janda, V Čada… - Forest Ecology and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Stands and trees may exhibit different climate–growth responses compared to neighbouring
forests and individuals. The study of these differences is crucial to understanding the effects …

Tree-ring variation, wood formation and phenology of beech (Fagus sylvatica) from a representative site in Slovenia, SE Central Europe

K Čufar, P Prislan, M de Luis, J Gričar - Trees, 2008 - Springer
Long-term variation in tree-ring widths (1873–2006) and intra-annual dynamics of cambial
activity and tree-ring formation in 2006 were studied in mature beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) …

Bioclimatology of beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) in the Eastern Alps: spatial and altitudinal climatic signals identified through a tree‐ring network

A Di Filippo, F Biondi, K Čufar, M De Luis… - Journal of …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To identify the dominant spatial patterns of Fagus sylvatica radial growth in the Eastern
Alps, and to understand their relationships to climate variation and bioclimatic gradients …

Structure, dynamics and dendroecology of an old‐growth Fagus forest in the Apennines

G Piovesan, A Di Filippo… - Journal of …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Question: Which are the structural attributes and the history of old‐growth Fagus forest in
Mediterranean montane environments? What are the processes underlying their structural …

Species-specific climate sensitivity of tree growth in Central-West Germany

DA Friedrichs, V Trouet, U Büntgen, DC Frank, J Esper… - Trees, 2009 - Springer
Growth responses to twentieth century climate variability of the three main European tree
species Fagus sylvatica, Quercus petraea, and Pinus sylvestris within two temperate low …

Tree age estimates in Fagus sylvatica and Quercus robur: testing previous and improved methods

V Rozas - Plant Ecology, 2003 - Springer
The accuracy of direct (based on increment cores) and indirect (based on age-size
relationships) methods of tree age estimation in Fagus sylvatica and Quercus robur was …