Climatic Signals on Growth Ring Variation in Salix herbacea : Comparing Two Contrasting Sites in Iceland

• Published in: Atmosphere
• Main Authors: Mohit Phulara, Magdalena Opała-Owczarek, Piotr Owczarek
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI AG 2022
• Subjects: Iceland; arctic; Salix herbacea; dendrochronology; climate; drought stress; Meteorology. Climatology; QC851-999; Arctic; Browning; Afrétt; Tundra
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.3390/atmos13050718; https://doaj.org/article/bb66dfbab7df416c8425c6055db4f221

Salix herbacea , being such an adaptive species, has never been studied for its climatic response. The main purpose of this study is to examine the dendrochronological potential of S. herbacea . Furthermore, it aims to identify the main environmental factors that are influencing its growth. We selec...