… Drought is a significant natural hazard with widespread socioeconomic and environmental
… This study investigated the long-term drought characteristics in a Mediterranean oak forest …

… We related the annual basal area increment of individual trees to drought severity from
1955 to 2015 and calculated growth resistance, recovery, and resilience for six contrasting …

… of oak forests to drought in the short and long run. However, more studies are needed to
understand and mitigate oak … and drought severity projected for many regions where oaks are …

… drought severity on growth and mortality for the pine, oak, and mesophytic species groups
within the southeastern United States. These effects were observed using forest … to drought as …

… study, response at Coweeta to the 1986 drought was more severe in the midelevational
mixed-oak forests, which dominate much of the southern Appalachians, than in cove forests. The …

… petraea forests. These findings highlight the importance of … forest dieback in temperate oak
forests, making them more vulnerable under forecasted climate-warming related droughts in …

… in thinned, drought-exposed plots, in comparison to unthinned, drought-exposed plots. In …
forest management and drought influenced the soil microbial community of a Holm oak-…

… However, despite the relevance of Mediterranean oak forests, the biogeographical patterns
… These countries provide ideal settings to compare temperature effects on drought severity, …

… and more frequent extreme droughts. A Holm oak forest was exposed to experimental rainfall
manipulation for 13 years to study the effect of increasing drought on growth and mortality …

… Palmer Drought Severity Index for the region after the year 2002, we included the year
2003 into the analyses because it was characterised by extreme heat and drought throughout …