Seasonal variability of forest sensitivity to heat and drought stresses: a synthesis based on carbon fluxes from North American forest ecosystems

B Xu, MA Arain, TA Black, BE Law… - Global change …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Climate extremes such as heat waves and droughts are projected to occur more frequently
with increasing temperature and an intensified hydrological cycle. It is important to …

Douglas-fir encroachment reduces drought resistance in Oregon white oak of northern California

JJ Beckmann, RL Sherriff, LP Kerhoulas… - Forest Ecology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Oregon white oak (Quercus garryana Douglas ex Hook.) is experiencing increasing
competition from Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirb.) Franco) across much of its …

Controls on the distribution and resilience of Quercus garryana: ecophysiological evidence of oak's water‐limitation tolerance

WJ Hahm, WE Dietrich, TE Dawson - Ecosphere, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The composition of forests in Western North America is changing. The decline in the shade‐
intolerant Oregon white oak (Quercus garryana var. garryana) is attributed to increased …

Seasonal water relations and stress tolerance of quercus semecarpifolia (Smith) in treeline areas of Western Himalaya, India

N Singh, A Tewari, S Shah, A Mittal - Vegetos, 2023 - Springer
Drought is a major factor that affects the growth and development of vegetation. To maintain
the water supply for leaf growth and other physiological processes, it may be essential to …

[PDF][PDF] Mapping tree canopy cover in the semi-arid Sahel using satellite remote sensing and Google Earth imagery

AEA Mohamed - Student thesis series INES, 2017 - lup.lub.lu.se
Tree vegetation is an essential element in the daily life of the people in the Sahel region of
Africa. It is also considered as a robust indicator of the Sahel ecosystem status and health. In …

Conifer encroachment increases foliar moisture content in a northwestern California oak woodland

JM Kane, LP Kerhoulas, GS Goff - International Journal of …, 2023 - CSIRO Publishing
Background Foliar moisture content influences crown fire ignition and behaviour. Some
spatial variation in foliar moisture is attributable to differences in stand conditions but …

[PDF][PDF] Greenhouse gas flux at a temperate peatland: a comparison of the eddy covariance method and the flux-gradient method

K Karlsson - Student thesis series INES, 2017 - lup.lub.lu.se
Northern peatlands have accumulated carbon for thousands of years and currently hold
around one third of all soil carbon on earth. Large uncertainties are associated with …

[PDF][PDF] Effective methods for prediction and visualization of contaminated soil volumes in 3D with GIS

S Sjögren - Student thesis series INES, 2016 - lup.lub.lu.se
Geographical Information Systems (GISs) have shown to be of great help in the work at
contaminated sites. Today there is an increase in the development of 3D modeling in many …

[PDF][PDF] The link between secondary organic aerosol and monoterpenes at a boreal forest site

Y Zhou - Student thesis series INES, 2017 - lup.lub.lu.se
Secondary organic aerosol (SOA) plays a significant role in climate change by altering the
global atmospheric radiation budget. Biogenic volatile organic compounds (BVOCs) are …

[PDF][PDF] Ekologisk kompensation och habitatbanker i kommunalt planarbete

I Pettersson - Examensarbete INES, 2017 - lup.lub.lu.se
Ekologisk kompensation används för att förhindra förlust av naturkapital i samband med
exploatering. Ekologisk kompensation bygger på principen om att förorenaren ska betala …