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The 2018 European heatwave led to stem dehydration but not to consistent growth reductions in forests

Authors :
Roberto L. Salomón
Richard L. Peters
Roman Zweifel
Ute G. W. Sass-Klaassen
Annemiek I. Stegehuis
Marko Smiljanic
Rafael Poyatos
Flurin Babst
Emil Cienciala
Patrick Fonti
Bas J. W. Lerink
Marcus Lindner
Jordi Martinez-Vilalta
Maurizio Mencuccini
Gert-Jan Nabuurs
Ernst van der Maaten
Georg von Arx
Andreas Bär
Linar Akhmetzyanov
Daniel Balanzategui
Michal Bellan
Jörg Bendix
Daniel Berveiller
Miroslav Blaženec
Vojtěch Čada
Vinicio Carraro
Sébastien Cecchini
Tommy Chan
Marco Conedera
Nicolas Delpierre
Sylvain Delzon
Ľubica Ditmarová
Jiri Dolezal
Eric Dufrêne
Johannes Edvardsson
Stefan Ehekircher
Alicia Forner
Jan Frouz
Andrea Ganthaler
Vladimír Gryc
Aylin Güney
Ingo Heinrich
Rainer Hentschel
Pavel Janda
Marek Ježík
Hans-Peter Kahle
Simon Knüsel
Jan Krejza
Łukasz Kuberski
Jiří Kučera
François Lebourgeois
Martin Mikoláš
Radim Matula
Stefan Mayr
Walter Oberhuber
Nikolaus Obojes
Bruce Osborne
Teemu Paljakka
Roman Plichta
Inken Rabbel
Cyrille B. K. Rathgeber
Yann Salmon
Matthew Saunders
Tobias Scharnweber
Zuzana Sitková
Dominik Florian Stangler
Krzysztof Stereńczak
Marko Stojanović
Katarína Střelcová
Jan Světlík
Miroslav Svoboda
Brian Tobin
Volodymyr Trotsiuk
Josef Urban
Fernando Valladares
Hanuš Vavrčík
Monika Vejpustková
Lorenz Walthert
Martin Wilmking
Ewa Zin
Junliang Zou
Kathy Steppe
Source :
Nature Communications, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2022)
Publication Year :
2022
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2022.

Abstract

Forest dynamics are monitored at large scales with remote sensing, but individual tree data are necessary for ground-truthing and mechanistic insights. This study on high temporal resolution dendrometer data across Europe reveals that the 2018 heatwave affected tree physiology and growth in unexpected way.

Subjects

Subjects :
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20411723
Volume :
13
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Nature Communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.7b604d76858c40eab1d27a232fb45bd2
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-27579-9