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Forest Ecosystems

Table 4 Correlation between rate of biomass accumulation and radial growth (annual data)/tree establishment (averaged over decades) for the tree forest types differentiated by species

From: Climate change evidence in tree growth and stand productivity at the upper treeline ecotone in the Polar Ural Mountains

 

Forest type

Treeline

Open forest

Closed forest

Species

Larch

Spruce

Larch

Spruce

Larch

Spruce

Tree-ring width

0.23

0.86*

0.63*

0.70**

0.59*

0.82*

Tree establishment

0.94***

−0.11

0.49

−0.92

−0.64

− 0.40

  1. *N = 115, p < 0.01; **N = 74, p < 0.01; ***N = 11, p < 0.05
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