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Temperature as a potent driver of regional forest drought stress and tree mortality
Nature Climate Change · 2012 · Vol. 3(3) · pp. 292–297
Park Williams✉(Los Alamos National Laboratory)Craig D. Allen(Fort Collins Science Center)Alison K. Macalady(University of Arizona)Daniel Griffin(University of Arizona)Connie A. Woodhouse(University of Arizona)David M. Meko(University of Arizona)Thomas W. Swetnam(University of Arizona)Sara A. Rauscher(Los Alamos National Laboratory)Richard Seager(Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory)Henri D. Grissino‐Mayer(University of Tennessee at Knoxville)Jeffrey Dean(University of Arizona)Edward R. Cook(Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory)Chandana Gangodagamage(Los Alamos National Laboratory)Michael Cai(Los Alamos National Laboratory)Nate G. McDowell(Los Alamos National Laboratory)
Plant Water Relations and Carbon DynamicsTree-ring climate responsesFire effects on ecosystemsClimate changePrecipitationProductivityEnvironmental scienceVapour Pressure DeficitForest ecologyBark beetleEcosystemGeographyAgroforestry
Funding
- National Science Foundation
- U.S. Department of Energy
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
- U.S. Forest Service
- Laboratory Directed Research and Development
- Los Alamos National Laboratory
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