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Environmental factors exert strong control over the climate-growth relationships of Picea abies in Central Europe

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Tree-ring reconstructed May–June precipitation in the Caucasus since 1752 CE

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(2016) Ekaterina Dolgova   DENDROCHRONOLOGIA

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Highest drought sensitivity and lowest resistance to growth suppression are found in the range core of the tree Fagus sylvatica L. not the equatorial range edge

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Is worst-case scenario streamflow drought underestimated in British Columbia? A multi-century perspective for the south coast, derived from tree-rings

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Dendroclimatic reconstruction of late summer temperatures from upper treeline sites in Greater Caucasus, Russia

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Northeastern North America as a potential refugium for boreal forests in a warming climate

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Summer drought and ENSO-related cloudiness distinctly drive Fagus sylvatica growth near the species rear-edge in northern Spain

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Dominant tree species are at risk from exaggerated drought under climate change

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Convergence in drought stress, but a divergence of climatic drivers across a latitudinal gradient in a temperate broadleaf forest

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Different tree-ring responses of Norway spruce to air temperature across an altitudinal gradient in the Eastern Carpathians (Romania)

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On underestimation of global vulnerability to tree mortality and forest die-off from hotter drought in the Anthropocene

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Growth response of five co-occurring conifers to drought across a wide climatic gradient in Central Europe

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Ward’s Hierarchical Agglomerative Clustering Method: Which Algorithms Implement Ward’s Criterion?

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Global assessment of trends in wetting and drying over land

(2014) Peter Greve et al.   Nature Geoscience

Arctic tree rings as recorders of variations in light availability

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Updated high-resolution grids of monthly climatic observations - the CRU TS3.10 Dataset

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GPCC's new land surface precipitation climatology based on quality-controlled in situ data and its role in quantifying the global water cycle

(2013) Udo Schneider et al.   THEORETICAL AND APPLIED CLIMATOLOGY

Site- and species-specific responses of forest growth to climate across the European continent

(2012) Flurin Babst et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Response of vegetation to drought time-scales across global land biomes

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Temperature as a potent driver of regional forest drought stress and tree mortality

(2012) A. Park Williams et al.   Nature Climate Change

Synergistic effects of past historical logging and drought on the decline of Pyrenean silver fir forests

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Black pine (Pinus nigra Arn.) growth divergence along a latitudinal gradient in Western Mediterranean mountains

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External Characteristics of Old Trees in the Eastern Deciduous Forest

(2010) Neil Pederson   NATURAL AREAS JOURNAL

Effects of climate on diameter growth of co-occurring Fagus sylvatica and Abies alba along an altitudinal gradient

(2010) Cailleret Maxime et al.   TREES-STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION

A Multiscalar Drought Index Sensitive to Global Warming: The Standardized Precipitation Evapotranspiration Index

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Widespread Increase of Tree Mortality Rates in the Western United States

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Reduced carbon sequestration in terrestrial ecosystems under overcast skies compared to clear skies

(2008) P.B. Alton   AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY