Forests protect against avalanches, but not every forest is equally effective. Thanks to almost 50 years of observations at ...

Six non-linear growth functions were fitted to tree height-diameter data of ten conifer species collected in the inland Northwest of the United States. The data sets represented a wide range of tree ...

As the only species exceeding 90 m in height and 2000 years of age, Sequoia sempervirens and Sequoiadendron giganteum provide the optimal platform upon which to examine interactions among tree ...

Going out on a (redwood tree) limb: Variation in water stress with increasing height in redwood trees determines leaf anatomy Date: June 28, 2010 Source: American Journal of Botany Summary: How ...