Warming induced growth decline of Himalayan birch at its lower range edge in a semi-arid region of Trans-Himalaya, central Nepal
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Warming induced growth decline of Himalayan birch at its lower range edge in a semi-arid region of Trans-Himalaya, central Nepal
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Keywords
<em class=EmphasisTypeItalic >Betula utilis</em>, Treeline, Timberline, Ring width, Basal area increment, Growth trends
Journal
PLANT ECOLOGY
Volume 218, Issue 5, Pages 621-633
Publisher
Springer Nature
Online
2017-03-07
DOI
10.1007/s11258-017-0716-z
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