Comparative investigation of the radial growth of oriental beech (Fagus orientalis Lipsky) in the altitude gradient of the HyrcanianForest, Iran

Document Type : Scientific article

Authors

• K. Pourtahmasi ¹
• F. Najafi Harsini ²
• M. Naderi ³
• M. Kousha ⁴
• R. Oladi ⁵
• M. Nadi ⁶

¹ Corresponding author, Prof., Department of Wood and Paper Science and Technology, Faculty of Natural Resources, University of Tehran, Karaj, Iran

² PhD Graduate, Department of Wood and Paper Science and Technology, Faculty of Natural Resources, University of Tehran, Karaj, Iran

³ MSc Graduate, Department of Wood and Paper Science and Technology, Faculty of Natural Resources, University of Tehran, Karaj, Iran

⁴ MSc. Student., Department of Wood and Paper Science and Technology, Faculty of Natural Resources, University of Tehran, Karaj, Iran

⁵ Associate Prof., Department of Wood and Paper Science and Technology, Faculty of Natural Resources, University of Tehran, Karaj, Iran

⁶ Assistant Prof., Department of Water Science and Engineering, Faculty of Agricultural Engineering, Sari of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources University, Sari, Iran

Keywords

• Age classes
• Dendrochronology
• Elevation
• Tree-ring width

Main Subjects

• Forest Biometry