Tree-ring analysis in natural hazards research–an overview

M Stoffel, M Bollschweiler - Natural hazards and earth system …, 2008 - nhess.copernicus.org
The understanding of geomorphic processes and knowledge of past events are important
tasks for the assessment of natural hazards. Tree rings have on varied occasions proved to …

[HTML][HTML] Identifying and interpreting regional signals in tree-ring based reconstructions of snow avalanche activity in the Goms valley (Swiss Alps)

A Favillier, S Guillet, J Lopez-Saez, F Giacona… - Quaternary Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
One of the purposes of dendrogeomorphic studies is to provide long and continuous
reconstructions of mass movements and to detect climate-induced trends in process activity …

Climate warming enhances snow avalanche risk in the Western Himalayas

JA Ballesteros-Cánovas… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
Ongoing climate warming has been demonstrated to impact the cryosphere in the Indian
Himalayas, with substantial consequences for the risk of disasters, human well-being, and …

Mass movements and tree rings: A guide to dendrogeomorphic field sampling and dating

M Stoffel, DR Butler, C Corona - Geomorphology, 2013 - Elsevier
Trees affected by mass movements record the evidence of geomorphic disturbance in the
growth-ring series, and thereby provide a precise geochronological tool for the …

Multiproxy summer and winter surface air temperature field reconstructions for southern South America covering the past centuries

R Neukom, J Luterbacher, R Villalba, M Küttel… - Climate Dynamics, 2011 - Springer
We statistically reconstruct austral summer (winter) surface air temperature fields back to ad
900 (1706) using 22 (20) annually resolved predictors from natural and human archives …

What tree rings can tell about earth‐surface processes: Teaching the principles of dendrogeomorphology

M Stoffel, M Bollschweiler - Geography Compass, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
A detailed understanding of how the earth surface is being continuously shaped and why it
looks the way it does are essential prerequisites for an appraisal of geomorphic processes …

Spatio-temporal reconstruction of snow avalanche activity using tree rings: Pierres Jean Jeanne avalanche talus, Massif de l'Oisans, France

C Christophe, R Georges, LS Jérôme, S Markus… - Catena, 2010 - Elsevier
Corona Christophe a,⁎, Rovéra Georges b, Lopez Saez Jérôme a, Stoffel Markus c, d,
Perfettini Pascal ea Cemagref UR EMGR, 2 rue de la papeterie, BP 76 F-38402 Saint-Martin …

Tree rings and debris flows: recent developments, future directions

M Bollschweiler, M Stoffel - Progress in Physical Geography, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
The sudden and unpredictable occurrence of debris flows poses major problems in many
mountain areas in the world. For a realistic hazard assessment, knowledge of past events is …

Dendrogeomorphology and high-magnitude snow avalanches: a review and case study

DR Butler, CF Sawyer - Natural Hazards and Earth System …, 2008 - nhess.copernicus.org
The application of the principles of dendrogeomorphology for the dating of high-magnitude
snow avalanches is well established in the natural hazards literature. A variety of …

Reconstructing snow avalanches in the Southeastern Pyrenees

E Muntán, C García, P Oller, G Martí… - … Hazards and Earth …, 2009 - nhess.copernicus.org
A regional study of snow avalanche processes was undertaken in the SE Pyrenees.
Dendrogeomorphology was used to date and reconstruct large-scale snow avalanche …