Dendroclimatological reconstructions in South America: A review

JA Boninsegna, J Argollo, JC Aravena… - Palaeogeography …, 2009 - Elsevier
Recent years have seen a consolidation and expansion of tree-ring sample collection
across South America. Most collections are concentrated in the temperate forests along the …

Increased water‐use efficiency during the 20th century did not translate into enhanced tree growth

J Peñuelas, JG Canadell… - Global Ecology and …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The goals of this study are:(1) to determine whether increasing atmospheric CO2
concentrations and changing climate increased intrinsic water use efficiency (iWUE, as …

A stable isotope-based approach to tropical dendroclimatology

MN Evans, DP Schrag - Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 2004 - Elsevier
We describe a strategy for development of chronological control in tropical trees lacking
demonstrably annual ring formation, using high resolution δ18O measurements in tropical …

Subtropical dendroecology—dating disturbances and forest dynamics in northwestern Argentina montane ecosystems

HR Grau, TA Easdale, L Paolini - Forest Ecology and Management, 2003 - Elsevier
The use of dendroecological techniques to describe temporal patterns of disturbances and
forest dynamics has been largely restricted to high-latitude ecosystems. In this review, we …

Rainfall‐controlled tree growth in high‐elevation subtropical treelines

MS Morales, R Villalba, HR Grau, L Paolini - Ecology, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
It is generally assumed that tree growth in the upper limit of a forest is mainly controlled by
summer temperature. This general statement is mostly based on studies from extra‐tropical …

Ecophysiology of Prosopis Species From the Arid Lands of Argentina: What Do We Know About Adaptation to Stressful Environments?

PE Villagra, A Vilela, C Giordano, JA Alvarez - Desert plants: biology and …, 2009 - Springer
The expansion of the Prosopis genus from the sub-humid Chaco towards colder and drier
zones such as Monte, Prepuna and Patagonia biogeographical regions would have implied …

[PDF][PDF] Potencialidad dendrocronológica de Polylepis tarapacana en los Andes Centrales de Bolivia

J Argollo, C Soliz, R Villalba - Ecología en Bolivia, 2004 - revistasbolivianas.ciencia.bo
En este trabajo se analiza la potencialidad dendroclimatológica de Polylepis tarapacana
(queñoa), pequeño arbolito que habita el Altiplano boliviano y zonas adyacentes de Perú …

Radiocarbon and wood anatomy as complementary tools for generating tree-ring records in Bolivia

A Pacheco-Solana, R Oelkers, R D'Arrigo… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The science of tropical dendrochronology is now emerging in regions where tree-ring dating
had previously not been considered possible. Here, we combine wood anatomical …

[HTML][HTML] Estructura y estado de conservación de los bosques de Prosopis flexuosa DC (Fabaceae, subfamilia: Mimosoideae) en el noreste de Mendoza (Argentina)

JA Alvarez, PE VILLAGRA, MA Cony… - Revista chilena de …, 2006 - SciELO Chile
La recomendación de normas de manejo que regulen el uso de los recursos forestales
debe estar basada en el conocimiento de la estructura y dinámica de los mismos. El …

Aspectos ecológicos de los algarrobales argentinos

PE Villagra - Multequina, 2000 - SciELO Argentina
La capacidad de las especies del género Prosopis de tolerar sequía y condiciones edáficas
adversas, como la salinidad y alcalinidad, así como su adaptación a la herbivoría, son las …