37 Years of Forest Monitoring in Switzerland: Drought Effects on Fagus sylvatica

European beech is one of the most important deciduous tree species in natural forest ecosystems in Central Europe. Its dominance is now being questioned by the emerging drought damages due to the increased incidence of severe summer droughts. In Switzerland, Fagus sylvatica have been observed in the...

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Main Authors: Sabine Braun, Sven-Eric Hopf, Simon Tresch, Jan Remund, Christian Schindler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Forests and Global Change
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/ffgc.2021.765782/full