Climate-induced mortality of spruce stands in Belarus

Climate-induced mortality of spruce stands in Belarus

The aim of this work is an analysis of the causes of spruce ( Picea abies L. ) decline and mortality in Belarus. The analysis was based on forest inventory and Landsat satellite (land cover classification, climate variables (air temperature, precipitation, evaporation, vapor pressure deficit, SPEI d...

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Main Authors: Viacheslav I Kharuk, Sergei T Im, Maria L Dvinskaya, Alexei S Golukov, Kenneth J Ranson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2015-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
Subjects:
conifer mortality
spruce decline
water stress
climate change
drought stress
tree mortality
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/10/12/125006

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https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/10/12/125006

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