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Radiocarbon Calibration for Japanese Wood Samples [PDF]
The radiocarbon content of Japanese cedars was measured by accelerator mass spectrometry for decadal tree-ring samples from the period of 240 BC to AD 900. Conventional gas counting was also used for part of the samples.
Imamura, Mineo, +4 more
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Forest structure, stand composition, and climate-growth response in montane forests of Jiuzhaigou National Nature Reserve, China. [PDF]
Montane forests of western China provide an opportunity to establish baseline studies for climate change. The region is being impacted by climate change, air pollution, and significant human impacts from tourism.
Dolanc, Christopher R +6 more
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Juniper from Ethiopia contains a large-scale precipitation signal [PDF]
Most semiarid regions are facing an increasing scarcity of woody vegetation due mainly to anthropogenic deforestation aggravated by climate changes. However, there is insufficient information to reconstruct past changes in climate and to evaluate the ...
Couralet, C. +3 more
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Many planted Pinus forests are severely affected by defoliation and mortality processes caused by pests and droughts. The mapping of forest tree crown variables (e.g., leaf area index and pigments) is particularly useful in stand delineation for the ...
Mª Ángeles Varo-Martínez +1 more
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Snow avalanches are a common phenomenon in Parâng Mountains (Southern Carpathians, Romania) perturbing tourism activities and associated infrastructures, damaging forests, and causing fatalities.
Corina TODEA +2 more
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One of the most determining factors in forest fire behaviour is to characterize forest fuel attributes. We investigated a complex Mediterranean forest type—mountainous Abies pinsapo–Pinus–Quercus–Juniperus with distinct structures, such as broadleaf and ...
Roberto Crespo Calvo +4 more
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Old World megadroughts and pluvials during the Common Era [PDF]
Climate model projections suggest widespread drying in the Mediterranean Basin and wetting in Fennoscandia in the coming decades largely as a consequence of greenhouse gas forcing of climate.
an der Schrier, Gerard v +58 more
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Designing and implementing a new advanced level biology course. [PDF]
Salters-Nuffield Advanced Biology is a new advanced level biology course currently being piloted from September 2002 in England with around 1200 students.
Hall, Angela +4 more
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Climate Reconstruction on the Growth of Teak in Umphang Wildlife Sanctuary, Thailand
Teak is an example of proxy data that can be used to indirectly deduce past climatic conditions. The objective of this study was to investigate the relationship between teak growth and climate data in western Thailand.
Pichit Lumyai, Khwanchai Duangsathaporn
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