Comparison of drought-sensitive tree-ring records from the Tien Shan of Kyrgyzstan and Xinjiang (China) during the last six centuries

In this study, tree-ring width data of Schrenk spruce (Picea schrenkiana) from the upper timberline of the Tien Shan (Kyrgyzstan) were analyzed to investigate the effect of climate change. Growth–climate response analyses revealed that the tree rings of spruce at the upper timberline of the Tien Sha...

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Main Authors: Hui-Qin Wang, Feng Chen, Bakytbek Ermenbaev, Rysbek Satylkanov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2017-03-01
Series:Advances in Climate Change Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1674927816300442