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Elevational response in leaf and xylem phenology reveals different prolongation of growing period of common beech and Norway spruce under warming conditions in the Bavarian Alps

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A retrospective, dual-isotope approach reveals individual predispositions to winter-drought induced tree dieback in the southernmost distribution limit of Scots pine

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(2009) Annarita Mariotti   JOURNAL OF CLIMATE

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A novel approach for the homogenization of cellulose to use micro‐amounts for stable isotope analyses

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A Theory-Driven Approach to Tree-Ring Standardization: Defining the Biological Trend from Expected Basal Area Increment

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(2008) Andrew G. Bunn   DENDROCHRONOLOGIA

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