Microclimatic Tipping Points at the Beech–Oak Ecotone in the Western Romanian Carpathians

European beech (<i>Fagus sylvatica</i>) is a drought-sensitive species that likely will retreat from its xeric distribution edges in the course of climate warming. Physiological measurements indicate that the species may not only be sensitive to soil water deficits, but also to high temp...

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Main Authors: Stefan Hohnwald, Adrian Indreica, Helge Walentowski, Christoph Leuschner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Forests
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/11/9/919