ISI Publikationen

2017

Anchukaitis KJ, Wilson R, Briffa KR, Büntgen U, Cook ER, D’Arrigo R, Davi N, Esper J, Frank D, Gunnarson B, Hegerl G, Helama S, Klesse S, Krusic PJ, Linderholm HW, Myglan V, Osborn TJ, Zhang P, Rydval M, Schneider L, Schurer A, Wiles G, Zorita E (2017) Last millennium Northern Hemisphere summer temperatures from tree rings: Part II, spatially resolved reconstructions. Quaternary Science Reviews 163: 1-22 (pdf)

Andrew C, Heegaard E, Kirk P, Bässler C, Heilmann-Clausen J, Krisai-Greilhuber I, Kuyper T, Senn B, Büntgen U, Diez J, Egli S, Gange A, Halvorsen R, Høiland K, Nordén J, Rustøen F, Boddy L, Kauserud H (2017) B Big data integration: Pan-European fungal species observations’ assembly for addressing contemporary questions in ecology and global change biology. Fungal Biology Reviews doi: 10.1016/j.fbr.2017.01.001 (pdf)

Babst F, Poulter B, Bodesheim P, Mahecha MD, Frank DC (2017) Improved tree-ring archives will support earth-system science. Nature Ecology & Evolution 1: 1-2. (pdf)

Belmecheri S, Babst F, Hudson AR, Betancourt JL, Trouet V (2017) Northern Hemisphere Jet position indices as diagnostic tools for climate and ecosystem dynamics. Earth Interactions, DOI: 10.1175/EI-D-16-0023.1 (pdf)

Björklund J, Seftigen K, Schweingruber F, Fonti P, von Arx G, Bryukhanova MV; Cuny HE, Carrer M, Castagneri D, Frank DC (2017) Cell size and wall dimensions drive distinct variability of earlywood and latewood density in Northern Hemisphere conifers. New Phytologist 216, 728-740 doi: 10.1111/nph.14639 (pdf)

Büntgen U, Bagi I, Fekete O, Molinier V, Peter M, Splivallo R, Vahdatzadeh M, Richard F, Murat C, Tegel W, Stobbe U, Martínez-Peña F, Sproll L, Hülsmann L, Nievergelt D, Meier B, Egli S (2017) New insights into the complex relationship between weight and maturity of Burgundy truffles (Tuber aestivum). PLOS ONE 12(1): e0170375. doi:10.1371/journal. pone.0170375 (pdf)

Büntgen U, Eggertsson Ó, Wacker L, Sigl M, Ljungqvist FC, Di Cosmo N, Plunkett G, Krusic PJ, Newfield TP, Esper J, Lane C, Reinig F, Oppenheimer C (2017) Multi-proxy dating of Iceland’s major pre-settlement Katla eruption to 822-823 CE. Geology doi.org/10.1130/G39269.1 (pdf)

Büntgen U, Greuter L, Bollmann K, Jenny H, Liebhold A, Galvan JD, Stenseth NC, Andrew C, Mysterud A (2017) Elevational range shifts in four mountain ungulate species from the Swiss Alps. Ecosphere 8(4): e01761. 10.1002/ecs2.1761 (pdf)

Büntgen U, Krusic P, Verstege A, Sangüesa Barreda G, Wagner S, Camarero JJ, Zorita E, Ljungqvist FC, Konter O, Oppenheimer C, Tegel W, Gärtner H, Cherubini P, Reinig F, Esper J (2017) New tree-ring evidence from the Pyrenees reveals western Mediterranean climate variability since medieval times. Journal of Climate 30: 5295-5318 (pdf)

Büntgen U, Latorre J, Egli S, Martinez-Pena F (2017) Socio-economic, scientific and political benefits of mycotourism. Ecosphere 8(7): e01870. 10.1002/ecs2.1870 (pdf)

Büntgen U, Myglan VS, Charpentier Ljungqvist F, McCormick M, Di Cosmo N, Sigl M, Jungclaus J, Wagner S, Krusic PJ, Esper J, Kaplan JO, de Vaan MAC, Luterbacher J, Wacker L, Tegel W, Solomina ON, Nicolussi K, Oppenheimer C, Reinig F, Kirdyanov AV (2017) Reply to ‘Limited Late Antique cooling’. Nature Geosciences 10: 243 (pdf)

Cailleret M, Jansen S, Robert EMR, Desoto L, Aakala T, Antos JA, Beikircher B, Bigler C, Bugmann H, Caccianiga M, Čada V, Camarero JJ, Cherubini P, Cochard H, Coyea MR, Čufar K, Das AJ, Davi H, Delzon S, Dorman M, Gea-Izquierdo G, Gillner S, Haavik LJ, Hartmann H, Heres A-M, Hultne KR, Janda P, Kane JM, Kharuk VI, Kitzberger T, Klein T, Kramer K, Lens F, Levanic T, Linares Calderon JC, Lloret F, Lobo-Do-Vale R, Lombardi F,  Lopez Rodriguez R, Mäkinen H, Mayr S, Meszaros I, Metsaranta JM, Minunno F, Oberhuber W, Papadopoulos A, Peltoniemi M,  Petritan AM, Rohner B, Sanguesa-Barreda G, Sarris D, Smith JM, Stan AB, Sterck F, Stojanovic DB, Suarez ML, Svoboda M, Tognetti R, Torres-Ruiz JM, Trotsiuk V, Villalba R, Vodde F, Westwood AR, Wyckoff PH, Zafirov N, Martinez-Vilalta J (2017) A synthesis of radial growth patterns preceding tree mortality. Global Change Biology 23: 1675-1690. (pdf)

Carrer M, Castagneri D, Prendin AL, Petit G, von Arx G (2017) Retrospective analysis of wood anatomical traits reveals a recent extension in tree cambial activity in two high-elevation conifers. Frontiers in Plant Sciences 8:737. doi:10.3389/fpls.2017.00737. (pdf)

Castagneri D, Fonti P, von Arx G, Carrer M (2017) How does climate influence xylem morphogenesis over the growing season? Insights from long-term intra-ring anatomy in Picea abies. Annals of Botany 119:1011-1020. doi:10.1093/aob/mcw274 (pdf)

Chiesi M, Fibbi L, Tognetti R, Lombardi F, Chirici G, Teobaldelli M, Cherubini P, Maselli F (2017). Assessment of inter-annual forest production variations in Italy by the use of remote-sensing and ancillary data. European Journal of Remote Sensing 50, 1: 577-587. (pdf)

Duan J, Esper J, Büntgen U, Li L, Xoplaki E, Zhang H, Wang L, Fang Y, Luterbacher J (2017) Weakening of annual temperature cycle over the Tibetan Plateau since the 1870s. Nature Communications 8: 14008 (pdf)

Esper J, Büntgen U, Denzer S, Krusic PJ, Luterbacher J, Schäfer R, Schreg R, Werner J (2017) Environmental drivers of historical grain price variations in Europe. Climate Research 72: 39-52

Esper J, Carnelli A, Kamenik C, Filot M, Leuenberger M, Treydte K (2017) Spruce tree-ring proxy signals during cold and warm periods. Dendrobiology 77: 3-18. (pdf)

Evans MEK, Falk DA, Arizpe A, Swetnam TL, Babst F, Holsinger KE (2017) Fusing tree-ring and forest inventory data to infer influences on tree growth. Ecosphere, 8, 1-20. (pdf)

Fernández de-Uña L, Rossi S, Aranda I, Fonti P, González-González BD, Cañellas I, Gea-Izquierdo G (2017) Xylem and leaf functional adjustments to drought in Pinus sylvestris and Quercus pyrenaica at their altitudinal boundary. Frontiers in Plant Sciences 8:1200, doi: 10.3389/fpls.2017.01200 (pdf)

Giammarchi F, Cherubini P, Pretsch H, Tonon G (2017)  The increse of atmospheric CO2 affects growth potential and intrinsic water-use efficiency of Norway spruce forests: insights from a multi-stable isotope analysis in tree rings of two Alpine chronosequences. Trees 31: 503-515. (pdf)

Giammarchi F, Vacchiano G, Bertagnoli A, Ventura M, Panzacchi P, Cherubini P, Tonon G (2017). Effects of the lack of forest management on spatiotemporal dynamics of a subalpine Pinus cembra forest. Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research 32, 2, 142-153. (pdf)

Gomez-Brandon M., Ascher-Jenull J., Bardelli T., Fornasier F., Fravolini G., Arfaioli P., Ceccherini M.T., Pietramellara G., Lamorski K., Slawinski C, Bertoldi D, Egli M, Cherubini P, Insam H (2017) Physico-chemical and microbiological evidence of exposure effects on Picea abies - Coarse woody debris at different stages of decay. Forest Ecology Management 391: 376-389. (pdf)

Hartl-Meier C, Esper J, Liebhold A, Konter O, Rothe A, Büntgen U (2017) Effects of host abundance on larch budmoth outbreaks in the European Alps. Agricultural and Forest Entomology doi: 10.1111/afe.12216 (pdf)

Hellmann L, Tegel W, Geyer J, Kirdyanov AV, Nikolaev AV, Eggertsson Ó, Altman J, Reinig F, Morganti S, Wacker L, Büntgen U (2017) Dendro-provenancing of Arctic driftwood. Quaternary Science Reviews 162: 1-11 (pdf)

Henne P, Bigalke M, Büntgen U, Colombaroli D, Conedera M, Feller U, Frank D, Fuhrer J, Grosjean M, Heiri O, Luterbacher J, Mestrot A, Rigling A, Rössler O, Rohr C, Rutishauser T, Schwikowski M, Stampfli A, Szidat S, Theurillat JP, Weingartner R, Wilcke W, Tinner W (2017) An empirical perspective for understanding climate change impacts in Switzerland. Regional Environmental Change doi: 10.1007/s10113-017-1182-9 (pdf)

Huang W, Fonti P, Bo Larsen J, Callesen I, Ræbild A, Bjerregaard Pedersen N, Kehlet Hansen J (2017) Projecting tree-growth responses into future climate: a study case from a Danish-wide common garden. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 247:240-251 (pdf)

Iturrate-Garcia M, Heijmans M M, Schweingruber FH, Maximov TC, Niklaus PA, Schaepman-Strub G (2017) Shrub growth rate and bark responses to soil warming and nutrient addition–a dendroecological approach in a field experiment. Dendrochronologia. 45:12-22 (pdf)

Leonelli G, Battipaglia G, Cherubini P, Saurer M, Siegwolf R, Maugeri M, Stenni B, Fusco S, Maggi V, Pelfini M (2017) Larix decidua d18O tree-ring cellulose mainly reflects the isotopic signature of winter snow in a high-altitude glacial valley of the European Alps. Science of the Total Environment 579: 230-237. (pdf)

Moser B, Büntgen U, Molinier V, Peter M, Sproll L, Stobbe U, Tegel W, Egli S (2017) Vegetation as an indicator for Tuber aestivum occurrence in Central Europe. Fungal Ecology 29: 59-66 (pdf)

Nielsen SS, von Arx G, Damgaard CF, Abermann J, Buchwal A, Büntgen U, Treier UA, Barfod AS, Normand S. (2017) Linking spatio-temporal variability of climate, xylem anatomical features, and growth of Betula nana from Western Greenland. Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research 49:359-371. http://dx.doi.org/10.1657/AAAR0016-041 (pdf)

Oppenheimer C, Wacker L, Xu J, Galván JD, Stoffel M, Orchard A, Guillet S, Corona C, Sigl M, Di Cosmo N, Hajdas I, Pan B, Breuker R, Schneider L, Esper J, Fei J, Hammond JOS, Büntgen U (2017) Multi-proxy dating of the ‘Millennium Eruption’ of Changbaishan and the Eldgjá lava floods. Quaternary Science Reviews 158: 164-171 (pdf)

Pappas C, Mahecha MD, Frank DC, Babst F, Koutsoyiannis D (2017) Ecosystem functioning is enveloped by hydrometeorological variability. Nature Ecology and Evolution, DOI: 10.1038/s41559-017-0277-5. (pdf)

Peters RL, Klesse S, Fonti P, Frank DC (2017) Contribution of climate vs. larch budmoth outbreaks in regulating biomass accumulation in high-elevation forests. Forest Ecology and Management 401:147-158. (pdf)

Petrucco L, Nardini A, von Arx G, Saurer M, Cherubini P (2017) Isotope signals and anatomical features in tree rings suggest a role for hydraulic strategies in diffuse drought-induced die-back of Pinus nigra. Tree Physiology 37: 523-535. (pdf)

Piermattei A, Urbinati C, Tonelli E, Eggertsson Ó, Levanic T, Kaczka R, Andrew C, Schöne BR, Büntgen U (2017) Potential and limitation of combining terrestrial and marine proxy archives from Iceland. Global and Planetary Change 155: 213–224 (pdf)

Prendin AL, Petit G, Carrer M, Fonti P, Björklund J, von Arx G (2017) New research perspectives from a novel approach to quantify tracheid wall thickness. Tree Physiology 37:976-983. (pdf)

Rieger I, Kowarik I, Cherubini P, Cierjacks A (2017) A novel dendrochronological approach reveals drivers of carbon sequestration in tree species of riparian forests across spatiotemporal scales. Science of the Total Environment 574, 1261-1275. (pdf)

Roeder A, Schweingruber FH, Fischer M, Roscher C (2017) Growth ring analysis of multiple dicotyledonous herb species—A novel community-wide approach. Basic and Applied Ecology21:23-33 (pdf)

Sánchez-Salguero R, Hevia A, Camarero JJ, Treydte K, Frank DC, Crivellaro A, Domínguez-Delmás M, Hellman L, Kaczka RJ, Kaye M, Akhmetzyanov L, Waseem Ashiq M, Bhuyan U, Bondarenko O, Camisón A, Camps S, Constante García V, Vaz FC, Gavrila IG, Gulbranson E, Huhtamaa H, Janecka K, Jeffers D, Jochner M, Koutecký T, Lamrani-Alaoui M, Lebreton-Anberrée J, Martín Seijo M, Matulewski P, Metslaid S, Miron S, Morrisey R, Opdebeeck J, Ovchinnikov S, Peters R, Petritan AM, Popkova M, Rehorkova S, Rodríguez Ariza MO, Sánchez-Miranda A, Van der Linden M, Vannoppen A, Volařík D (2017) An intensive tree-ring experience. Connecting education and research during the 25th European Dendroecological Fieldweek (Asturias, Spain). Dendrochronologia 42: 80-93. (pdf)

Seiler R, Houlié N, Cherubini P (2017) Tree-ring width reveals the preparation of the 1974 Mt. Etna eruption. Scientific Reports 7: 44019 | DOI: 10.1038/srep44019. (pdf)

Seiler R, Kirchner JW, Krusic PJ, Tognetti R, Houlié N, Andronico D, Cullotta S, Egli M, D’Arrigo R, Cherubini P (2017) Insensitivity of tree-ring growth to temperature and precipitation sharpens the puzzle of enhanced pre-eruption NDVI on Mt. Etna (Italy). PLoS ONE 12, 1: e0169297. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0169297, 1-21. (pdf)

Solly EF, Djukic I, Moiseev PA, Andreyashkina NI, Devi NM, Göransson H, Mazepa VS, Shiyatov SG, Trubina MR, Schweingruber FH, Wilmking M, Hagedorn F (2017) Treeline advances and associated shifts in the ground vegetation alter fine root dynamics and mycelia production in the South and Polar Urals. Oecologia 183: 571-586, doi: 10.1007/s00442-016-3785-0 (pdf)

Sidorova MO, Büntgen U, Omurova GT, Kardash OV, Myglan VS (2017) First dendro-archaeological evidence of a completely excavated medieval settlement in the extreme north of Western Siberia. Dendrochronologia 44: 146-152 (pdf)

Timofeeva G, Treydte K, Bugmann H, Rigling A, Schaub M, Siegwolf RTW, Saurer M (2017) Long-term effects of drought on tree-ring growth and carbon isotope variability in Scots pine in a dry environment. Tree Physiology, doi: 10.1093/treephys/tpx041. (pdf)

Vitali V, Büntgen U, Bauhus J (2017) Silver fir and Douglas fir are more tolerant to extreme droughts than Norway spruce in south-western Germany. Global Change Biology doi: 10.1111/gcb.13774 (pdf)

von Arx G, Arzac A, Fonti P, Frank D, Zweifel R, Rigling A, Galiano L, Gessler A, Olano JM. (2017). Responses of sapwood ray parenchyma and non-structural carbohydrates (NSC) of Pinus sylvestris to drought and long-term irrigation. Functional Ecology 31:1371–1382. doi:10.1111/1365-2435.12860 (pdf)

Wilson R, Wilson D, Rydval M, Crone A, Büntgen U, Clark S, Ehmer J, Forbes E, Fuentes M, Gunnarson BE, Linderholm HW, Nicolussi K, Wood C, Mills C (2017) Facilitating tree-ring dating of historic conifer timbers using Blue Intensity. Journal of Archaeological Science 78: 99-111 (pdf)

Zhang Z, Babst F, Bellassen V, Frank D, Launois T, Tan K, Ciais P, Poulter B (2017) Converging climate sensitivities of European forests between observed radial tree growth and vegetation models. Ecosystems, DOI: 10.1007/s10021-017-0157-5. (pdf)

2016

Andrew C, Heegaard E, Halvorsen R, Martinez-Pena F, Egli S, Kirk PM, Bässler C, Büntgen U, Aldea J, Høiland K, Boddy L, Kauserud H (2016) Climate impacts on fungal community and trait dynamics. Fungal Ecology 22: 17-25 (pdf)

Angel R, Conrad R, Dvorsky M, Kopecky M, Kotilínek M, Hiiesalu I, Schweingruber F, Dolezal J (2016) The Root-Associated Microbial Community of the World’s Highest Growing Vascular Plants. Microbial Ecology doi: 10.1007/s00248-016-0779-8 (pdf)

Babst F, Wright WE, Szejner P, Wells LP, Belmecheri S, Monson R (2016) Blue intensity parameters derived from Ponderosa pine tree rings characterize intra-annual density fluctuations and reveal seasonally divergent water limitations. Trees – Structure and Function, DOI: 10.1007/s00468-016-1377-6. (pdf)

Balducci L, Cuny HE, Rathgeber CBK, Deslauriers A, Giovannelli A, Rossi S (2016) Compensatory mechanisms mitigate the effect of warming and drought on wood formation. Plant, Cell & Environment 39(6): 1338-1352. (pdf)

Bast A,  Wilcke W, Graf F, Lüscher P, Gärtner H (2016) Does mycorrhizal inoculation improve plant survival, aggregate stability, and fine root development on a coarse-grained soil in an alpine eco-engineering field experiment?, J. Geophys. Res. Biogeosci., 121, 2158–2171, doi:10.1002/2016JG003422. (pdf)

Battipaglia G, Campelo F, Vieira J, Grabner M, De Micco V, Nabais C, Cherubini P, Carrer M, Bräuning A, Cufar K, Di Filippo A, Garcia-Gonzales I, Koprowski M, Klisz M, Kirdyanov AV, Zafirov N, de Luis M (2016). Structure and function of intra-annual density fluctuations: mind the gaps. Frontiers in Plant Science 7, article 595, doi: 10.3389/fpls.2016.00595. (pdf)

Bätz N, Colombini P, Cherubini P, Lane SN (2016) Groundwater controls on biogeomorphic succession and river channel morphodynamics. Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface 121, 1763-1785, doi:10.1002/ 2016JF004009. (pdf)

Black BA, Griffin D, van der Sleen P, Wanamaker AD, Speer J H, Frank DC, Stahle DW, Pederson N, Copenheaver CA, Trouet V, Griffin S, Gillanders BM (2016) The value of crossdating to retain high-frequency variability, climate signals, and extreme events in environmental proxies. Global Change Biology. doi:10.1111/gcb.13256 (pdf)

Blanchette R, Held BW, Hellmann L, Millman L, Büntgen U (2016) Arctic driftwood reveals unexpectedly rich fungal diversity. Fungal Ecology 23: 58-65 (pdf)

Bosela M, Popa I, Gomory D, Longauer R, Tobin B, Kyncl J, Kyncl T, Nechita C, Petrás R, Sidor C, Seben V, Büntgen U (2016) Effects of postglacial phylogeny and genetic diversity on the growth variability and climate sensitivity of European silver fir. Journal of Ecology doi: 10.1111/1365-2745.12561 (pdf)

Bräuning A, De Ridder M, Zafirov N, García-González I, Dimitrov D, Gärtner H (2016) Macroscopic tree-ring features: Indicators of extreme event impacts. IAWA-Journal 37(2): 206-231. (pdf)

Brázdil R, Dobrovolný P, Trnka M, Büntgen U, Řezníčková L, Kotyza O, Valášek H, Stepanek P (2016) Documentary and instrumental-based drought indices for the Czech Lands back to AD 1501. Climatic Research 70: 103-117 (pdf)

Büntgen U (2016) Bridge over troubled water – valuing Russia’s scientific landscape. Climate Research 70: 95-98 (pdf)

Büntgen U, Di Cosmo N (2016) Climatic and environmental aspects of the Mongol withdrawal from Hungary in 1242 CE. Nature Scientific Reports 6, 25606; doi: 10.1038/srep25606 (pdf)

Büntgen U, Jäggi M, Stobbe U, Tegel W, Sproll L, Eikenberg J, Egli S (2016) All-clear for gourmets: truffles not radioactive. Biogeosciences 13: 1145-1147 (pdf)

Büntgen U, Myglan VS, Charpentier Ljungqvist F, McCormick M, Di Cosmo N, Sigl M, Jungclaus J, Wagner S, Krusic PJ, Esper J, Kaplan JO, de Vaan MAC, Luterbacher J, Wacker L, Tegel W, Kirdyanov AV (2016) Cooling and societal change during the Late Antique Little Ice Age from 536 to around 660 AD. Nature Geoscience doi: 10.1038/ngeo2652 (pdf)

Camenisch C, Keller KM, Salvisberg M, Amann B, Bauch M, Blumer S, Brázdil R, Brönnimann S, Büntgen U, Campbell BMS, Fernández-Donado L, Fleitmann D, Glaser R, González-Rouco F, Grosjean M, Hoffmann RC, Huhtamaa H, Joos F, Kiss A, Kotyza O, Lehner F, Luterbacher J, Maughan N, Neukom R, Novy T, Priby K, Raible CC, Riemann D, Schuh M, Slavin P, Werner JP, Wetter O (2016) The 1430s: a cold period of extraordinary internal climate variability during the early Spörer Minimum with social and economic impacts in north-western and central Europe. Climate of the Past 12: 2107-2126 (pdf)

Charney ND, Babst F, Poulter B, Record S, Trouet VM, Frank D, Enquist BJ, Evand MEK (2016) Observed forest sensitivity to climate implies large changes in 21st Century North American forest growth. Ecology Letters 19:1119-1128 (pdf)

Cherubini P (2016). In memoriam of Elio Corona (1930 - 2015). Dendrochronologia 37, 128 (pdf)

Cocozza C, Ravera S, Cherubini P, Lombardi F, Marchetti M, Tognetti R (2016) Integrated biomonitoring of airborne pollutants over space and time using tree rings, bark, leaves and epiphytic lichens. Urban Forestry and Urban Greening 17, 177-191. (pdf)

Colombaroli D, Cherubini P, De Ridder M, Saurer M, Toirambe B, Zweifel N, Beeckman H (2016) Stable carbon and oxygen isotopes in tree rings show physiological responses of Pericopsis elata to precipitation in the Congo Basin. Journal of Tropical Ecology 32, 213-225. (pdf)

Cuny HE, Rathgeber CBK (2016) Xylogenesis: coniferous trees of temperate forests are listening to the climate tale during the growing season, but only remember the last words! Plant Physiology 171, 306–317. (pdf)

Dahlgren J, Rizzi S, Schweingruber FH, Hellmann L, Büntgen U (2016) Age distributions of Greenlandic dwarf shrubs support concept of negligible actuarial senescence. Ecosphere 7(10): e01521. 10.1002/ecs2.1521 (pdf)

Datsenko NM, Sonechkin DM, Büntgen U, Yang B (2016) Universal growth modes of high-elevation conifers. Dendrochronologia 38: 38-50 (pdf)

De Micco V, Battipaglia G, Balzano A, Cherubini P, Aronne G (2016) Are wood fibres as sensitive to environmental conditions as vessels in tree rings with intra-annual density fluctuations (IADFs) in Mediterranean species? Trees 30, 971-983. (pdf)

De Micco V, Campelo F, De Luis M, Bräuning A, Grabner M, Battipaglia G, Cherubini P (2016) Intra-annual density fluctuations in tree rings: how, when, where and why? IAWA Journal 37, 232-259. (pdf)

Dobrovolný P, Rybníček M, Büntgen U, Trnka M, Brázdil R, Stachoň Z, Prokop O, Kolář T (2016) Recent growth coherence in long-term oak (Quercus spp.) ring width chronologies in the Czech Republic. Climatic Research 70: 133-141 (pdf)

Dolezal J, Dvorsky M, Kopecky M, Liancourt P, Hiiesalu I, Macek M, Altman J, Chlumska Z, Rehakova K, Capkova K, Borovec J, Mudrak O, Wild J, Schweingruber F (2016) Vegetation dynamics at the upper elevational limit of vascular plants in Himalaya. Nature Scientific Reports 6: 24881 doi: 10.1038/srep24881 (pdf)

Esper J, Krusic PJ, Ljungqvist FC, Luterbacher J, Career M, Cook E, Davi NK, Hartl-Meier C, Kirdyanov A, Konter O, Myglan V, Timonen M, Treydte K, Trouet V, Villalba R, Wilson RJS, Yang B, Büntgen U (2016) Ranking of tree-ring based temperature reconstructions of the past millennium. Quaternary Science Review 145:134-151  (pdf)

Fonti P, Babushkina E (2016) Tracheid anatomical responses to climate in a forest-steppe in Southern Siberia. Dendrochronologia 39, 32-41 (pdf)

Fravolini G, Egli M, Derungs C, Cherubini P, Ascher-Jenulli J, Gomez-Brandon M, Bardelli T, Tognetti R, Lombardi F, Marchetti M (2016) Soil attributes and microclimate are important drivers of initial deadwood decay in sub-alpine Norway spruce forests. Science of the Total Environment 569-570, 1064-1076. (pdf)

Gessler A, Treydte K (2016) The fate and age of carbon - insights into the storage and remobilisation dynamics in trees. New Phytologist 209: 1338-1340 (pdf)

Girardin MP, Bouriaud O, Hogg T, Kurz WA, Zimmermann NE, Metsaranta J, de Jong R, Frank DC, Esper J, Büntgen U, Guo XJ, Bhatti J (2016) No growth stimulation of Canada’s boreal forest under half-century of combined warming and CO2 fertilization. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, USA E8406-E8414, doi: www.pnas.org/cgi/doi/10.1073/pnas.1610156113 (pdf)

Giuggiola A, Ogée J, Gessler A, Rigling A, Bugmann H, Treydte K (2016) Improvement of water and light availability after thinning at a xeric site: Which matters more? A dual isotope approach. New Phytologist 210: 108-121. (pdf)

He H, Jansson P, Svensson M, Björklund J, Tarvainen L, Leif Klemedtsson L, Kasimir Å (2016) Forests on drained agricultural peatland are potentially large sources of greenhouse gases–insights from a full rotation period simulation, Biogeosciences 13.8 : 2305-2318 (pdf)

Heegaard E, Boddy L, Diez JM, Halvorsen R, Kauserud H, Kuyper TW, Bässler C, Büntgen U, Gange AC, Krisai-Greilhuber I, Andrew CJ, Ayer F, Høiland K, Kirk P, Egli S (2016) Fine-scale spatiotemporal dynamics of fungal fruiting: prevalence, amplitude, range and continuity. Ecography 39: 1-13 doi: 10.1111/ecog.02256 (pdf)

Hellmann L, Agafonov L, Churakova (Sidorova) O, Düthorn E, Eggertsson O, Esper J, Kirdyanov AV, Knorre AA, Matskovsky V, Moiseev P, Myglan VS, Nikolaev AN, Reinig F, Schweingruber F, Solomina O, Tegel W, Büntgen U (2016) Regional coherency of boreal forest growth defines Arctic driftwood provenancing. Dendrochronologia 39: 3-9 (pdf)

Hellmann L, Agafonov L, Ljungqvist FC, Churakova O, Düthorn E, Esper J, Huelsmann L, Kirdyanov AV, Moiseev P, Myglan VS, Nikolaev AN, Reinig F, Schweingruber FH, Solomina O, Tegel W, Büntgen U (2016) Diverse growth trends and climate responses across Eurasia’s boreal forest. Environmental Research Letters 11, doi: 10.1088/1748-9326/11/7/074021 (pdf)

Hellmann L, Kirdyanov A, Büntgen U (2016) Effects of boreal timber rafting on the composition of Arctic  driftwood. Forests 7, 257; doi:10.3390/f7110257 (pdf)

Hogg A, Southon J, Turney C, Palmer J, Bronk Ramsey C, Fenwick P, Boswijk G, Büntgen U, Friedrich M, Helle G, Hughen K, Jones R, Kromer B, Noronha A, Reinig F, Reynard L, Staff R, Wacker L (2016) Decadal resolved Lateglacial radiocarbon evidence from New Zealand kauri. Radiocarbon doi: 10.1017/RDC.2016.86 (pdf)

Isaac-Renton M, Schneider L, Treydte K (2016) Contamination risk of stable isotope samples during milling. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry 30: 1513-1522 (pdf)

Izdebski A, Holmgren K, Weiberg E, Stocker SR, Büntgen U, Florenzano A, Gogou A, Leroy SAG, Luterbacher J, Martrat B, Masi A, Mercuri AM, Montagna P, Sadori L, Schneider A, Sicre MA, Triantaphyllou M, Xoplaki E (2016) Realising consilience: how better communication between archaeologists, historians and natural scientists can transform the study of past climate change in the Mediterranean. Quaternary Science Reviews, 136: 5-22 doi: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2015.10.038 (pdf)

Keel SG, Joos F, Spahni R, Saurer M, Weigt RB, Klesse S (2016) Simulating oxygen isotope ratios in tree ring cellulose using a dynamic global vegetation model. Biogeosciences, 13, 3869-3886. doi: 10.5194/bg-13-3869-2016 (pdf)

Klesse S, Etzold S, Frank D (2016) Integrating tree-ring and inventory-based measurements of aboveground biomass growth: research opportunities and carbon cycle consequences from a large snow breakage event in the Swiss Alps. Eur J Forest Res 1–15. doi: 10.1007/s10342-015-0936-5 (pdf)

Kirdyanov AV, Solomia ON, Vaganov EA, Büntgen U (2016) Russian tree-ring research. Dendrochronologia 39: 1-2 (pdf)

Konter O, Büntgen U, Career M, Timonen M, Esper J (2016) Climate signal age effects in boreal tree-rings: lessons to be learned for paleoclimatic reconstructions. Quaternary Science Reviews 142: 164-172 (pdf)

Kulmala L, Read J, Nöjd P, Rathgeber CBK, Cuny HE, Hollmén J, Mäkinen H (2016) Identifying the main drivers for the production and maturation of Scots pine tracheids along a temperature gradient. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 232, 210-224. doi: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2016.08.012 (pdf)

Linden J, Fonti P, Esper J (2016) Temporal variations in microclimate cooling induced by urban trees in Mainz, Germany. Urban Forestry and Urban Greening, 20, 198-209. doi: 10.1016/j.ufug.2016.09.001 (pdf)

Lintunen A, Paljakka T, Jyske T, Peltoniemi M, Sterck F, von Arx G, Cochard H, Copini P, Caldeira MC, Delzon S, Gebauer R, Grönlund L, Kiorapostolou N, Lechthaler S, Lobo-do-Vale R, Peters RL, Petit G, Prendin AL, Salmon Y, Steppe K, Urban J, Roig Juan S, Robert EMR and Hölttä T (2016) Osmolality and non-structural carbohydrate composition in the secondary phloem of trees across a latitudinal gradient in Europe. Frontiers in Plant Science 7:726. doi: http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpls.2016.00726 (pdf)

Ljungqvist FC, Krusic PJ, Sundqvist HS, Zorita E, Brattström G, Frank D (2016) Northern Hemisphere hydroclimate variability over the past twelve centuries. Nature 532, 94–98. (pdf)

Luterbacher J, Werner J, Smerdon J, Barriopedro D, Fernández-Donado L, Gonzalez-Rouco JF, Barriopedro D, Ljungqvist F, Büntgen U, Zorita E, Wagner S, Esper J, McCarroll D, Toreti A, Frank D, Jungclaus J, Barriendos M, Bertolin C, Bothe O, Brázdil R, Camuffo D, Dobrovolný P, Gagen M, García-Bustamante E, Ge Q, Gómez-Navarro J, Guiot J, Hao Z, Hegerl G, Holmgren K, Klimenko V, Martín-Chivelet J, Pfister C, Roberts N, Schindler A, Schurer A, Solomina O, von Gunten L, Wahl E, Wanner H, Wetter O, Xoplaki E, Yuan N, Zanchetti D, Zhang H, Zerefos C (2016) European summer temperatures since Roman times. Environmental Research Letters 11: 024001, doi: 10.1088/1748-9326/11/2/024001 (pdf)

Molinier V, Murat C, Baltensweiler A, Büntgen U, Martin F, Meier B, Moser B, Sproll L, Stobbe U, Tegel W, Egli S, Peter M (2016) Fine-scale genetic structure of wild Tuber aestivum sites in southern Germany. Mycorrhiza doi: 10.1007/s00572-016-0719-y (pdf)

Natalini F, Alejano R, Vázquez-Piqué J, Pardos M, Calama R, Büntgen U (2016) Spatiotemporal variability of stone pine (Pinus pinea L.) growth response to climate across the Iberian Peninsula. Dendrochronologia 40: 72-84 (pdf)

Petrillo M, Cherubini P, Fravolini G, Marchetti M, Ascher-Jenull J, Schärer M, Synal H-A, Bertoldi D, Camin F, Larcher R, Egli M (2016) Time since death and decay rate constants of Norway spruce and European larch deadwood in subalpine forests determined using dendrochronology and radiocarbon dating. Biogeosciences 13, 1537-1552. (pdf)

Petrillo M, Cherubini P, Sartori G, Abiven S, Ascher J, Bertoldi D, Camin F, Barbero A, Larcher R, Egli M (2016). Decomposition of Norway spruce and European larch coarse woody debris (CWD) in relation to different elevation and exposure in an Alpine setting. iForest 9, 154-164. (pdf)

Piermattei A, Lingua E, Urbinati C, Garbarino M (2016) Pinus nigra anthropogenic treelines in the central Apennines show common pattern of tree recruitment,  Eur J Forest Res, DOI 10.1007/s10342-016-0999-y (pdf)

Ponocna T, Spyt B, Kaczka R, Büntgen U, Treml V (2016) Growth trends and climate responses of Norway spruce along elevational gradients in East-Central Europe. Trees – Structure and Function doi: I 10.1007/s00468-016-1396-3 (pdf)

Prokop O, Kolář T, Büntgen U, Kyncl J, Kyncl J, Bošeľa M, Choma M, Barta P, Rybníček M (2016) On the paleoclimatic potential of a millennium-long oak ring width chronology from Slovakia. Dendrochronologia 40: 93-101 (pdf)

Rathgeber CBK, Cuny HE, Fonti P (2016) Biological basis of tree-ring formation: a crash course. Frontiers in Plant Science 7: 734. (pdf)

Riechelmann DC, Greule M, Treydte K, Keppler F, Esper J (2016) Climate signals in δ13C of wood lignin methoxyl groups from high elevation larch trees. Paleogeography, Paleoclimatology, Paleoecology, 445  60–71 DOI:10.1016/j.palaeo.2016.01.001. (pdf)

Rossi S, Anfodillo T, Čufar K, Cuny HE, Deslauriers A, Fonti P, Frank D, Gričar J, Gruber A, Huang J-G, Jyske T, Kašpar J, King G, Krause C, Liang E, Mäkinen H, Morin H, Nöjd P, Oberhuber W, Prislan P, Rathgeber CBK, Saracino A, Swidrak I, Treml V (2016) Pattern of xylem phenology in conifers of cold ecosystems at the Northern Hemisphere. Global Change Biology, DOI: 10.1111/gcb.13317. (pdf)

Sass-Klaassen U, Fonti P, Cherubini P, Gricar J, Robert EMR, Steppe K, Bräuning A (2016). A tree-centered approach to assess impacts of extreme climatic events on forests. Frontiers in Plant Science 7, article 1069, 
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Schenk-Jäger KM, Egli S, Hanimann D, Senn-Irlet B, Kupferschmidt H, Büntgen U (2016) Introducing Mushroom Fruiting Patterns from the Swiss National Poisons Information Centre. PLoS ONE 11(9): e0162314. doi:10.1371/journal. pone.0162314 (pdf)

Schweingruber FH, Crivellaro A (2016) Comments on the IAWA Hardwood List now available on the web. IAWA Journal 37(3)  369–371 (pdf)

Shi S, Li Z, von Arx G, Lü Y, Wu X, Wang X, Liu G, Fu B (2016) Roots of forbs sense climate climate fluctuations in the semi-arid Loess Plateau: Herb-chronology based analysis. Scientific Reports 6:28435. doi:10.1038/srep28435  (pdf)

Sookdeo A, Wacker L, Fahrni S, McIntyre CP, Friedrich M, Reinig F, Nievergelt D, Tegel W, Kromer B, Büntgen U (2016) Speed Dating: A Rapid Way to Determine the Radiocarbon Age of Wood by EA-AMS. Radiocarbon 216: 1-7 (pdf)

Szejner P, Wright WE, Babst F, Belmecheri S, Trouet V, Leavitt SW, Ehleringer JR, Monson R (2016) Latitudinal gradients in tree ring stable carbon and oxygen isotopes reveal differential climate influences of the North American Monsoon System. Journal of Geophysical Research - Biogeosciences, DOI: 10.1002/2016JG003460 (pdf)

Taynik AV, Barinov VV, Oidupaa OC, Myglan VS, Reinig F, Büntgen U (2016) Growth coherency and climate sensitivity of Larix sibirica in the Russian Altai-Sayan Mountains. Dendrochronologia 39: 10-16 (pdf)

Tegel W, Muigg B, Büntgen U (2016) The wood of Merovingian weaponry. Journal of Archaeological Science 65: 148-153 (pdf)

Trnka M, Fischer M, Bartošová L, Orság M, Kyncl T, Ceulemans R, King J, Büntgen U (2016) Potential and limitations of local tree ring records in estimating a priori the growth performance of short-rotation coppice plantations. Biomass & Bioenergy 92: 12-19 (pdf)

Trotsiuk V, Svoboda M, Weber P, Pederson N, Klesse S, Janda P, Martin-Benito D, Mikolas M, Seedre M, Bace R, Mateju L; Frank D (2016) The legacy of disturbance on individual tree and stand-level aboveground biomass accumulation and stocks in primary mountain Picea abies forests. Forest Ecology and Management 373: 108-115. (pdf)

van der Maaten E, van der Maaten-Theunissen M, Smiljanic M, Rossi S, Simard S, Wilmking M, Deslauriers A, Fonti P, von Arx G, Bouriaud O (2016) dendrometeR: analyzing the pulse of trees in R. Dendrochronologia 40:12-16 doi:10.1016/j.dendro.2016.06.001 (pdf)

Vitali V, Brang P, Cherubini P, Zingg A, Simeonova Nikolova P (2016) Radial growth changes in Norway spruce montane and subalpine forests after strip cutting in the Swiss Alps. Forest Ecology and Management 364, 145-153 (pdf)

von Arx G, Crivellaro A, Prendin AL, Cufar K, Carrer M (2016) Quantitative wood anatomy - practical guidelines. Frontiers in Plant Sciences. 7:781. http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpls.2016.00781 (pdf)

Wilson R, Anchukaitis K, Briffa K, Büntgen U, Cook E, D'Arrigo R, Davi N, Esper J, Frank D, Gunnarson B, Hegerl G, Helema S, Klesse S, Krusic P, Linderholm HW, Myglan V, Osborn T, Rydval M, Schneider L, Schurer A, Wiles G, Zhang P, Zorita (2016) Last millennium Northern Hemisphere summer temperatures from tree rings: Part I: the long term context. Quaternary Science Reviews 134: 1-18 (pdf)

Wronska-Wałach D, Sobucki M, Buchwał A, Gorczyca E, Korpak J, Wałdykowski P, Gärtner H (2016) Quantitative analysis of ring growth in spruce roots and its application towards a more precise dating. Dendrochronologia 38: 61-71. (pdf)

Zhang P, Linderholm HW, Gunnarson BE, Björklund J, Chen D (2016) 1200 years of warm-season temperature variability in central Scandinavia inferred from tree-ring density, Clim. Past, 12, 1297–1312, (pdf)

2015

Altieri S, Mereu S, Cherubini P, Castaldi S, Sirignano C, Lubritto C, Battipaglia G (2015) Tree-ring carbon and oxygen isotopes indicate different water use strategies in three Mediterranean shrubs at Capo Caccia (Sardinia, Italy). Trees 29, 1593-1603 (pdf)

Amoroso MM, Daniels LD, Villalba R, Cherubini P (2015) Does drought incite tree decline and death in Austrocedrus chilensis forests? Journal of Vegetation Science 26, 1171-1183 (pdf)

Bast A, Wilcke W, Graf F, Lüscher P, Gärtner H (2015): A simplified and rapid technique to determine an aggregate stability coefficient in coarse grained soils. CATENA 127: 170-176. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.catena.2014.11.017

Bryukhanova M, Fonti P, Kirdyanov A, Siegwolf R, Saurer M, Pochebyt N, Sidorova O, Prokushkin A (2015) The response of δ¹³C, δ¹⁸O and cell anatomy in Larix gmelinii tree rings to differing soil active layer depths. Dendrochronologia, 34, 51-59 (pdf)

Büntgen U, Egli S, Schneider L, von Arx G, Rigling A, Camarero JJ, Sangüesa-Barreda G, Fischer CR, Oliach D, Bonet JA, Colinas C, Tegel W, Ruiz Barbarin JI, Martínez-Peña F (2015) Long-term irrigation effects on Spanish holm oak growth and its black truffle symbiont. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment 202: 148-159 (pdf)

Büntgen U, Egli S, Galván JD, Diez JM, Aldea J, Latorre J, Martínez-Peña F (2015) Drought-induced changes in the phenology, productivity and diversity of Spanish fungi. Fungal Ecology 16: 6-18 (pdf)

Büntgen U, Hellmann L, Tegel W, Normand S, Myer-Smith I, Kirdyanov A, Nievergelt D, Schweingruber FH (2015) Temperature-induced recruitment pulses of Arctic dwarf shrub communities, Journal of Ecology 103: 489-501 doi: 10.1111/1365-2745.12361 (pdf)

Büntgen U, Tegel W, Career M, Krusic PJ, Hayes M, Esper J (2015) Commentary to Wetter et al. (2014): Limited tree-ring evidence for a 1540 European ‘Megadrought’. Climatic Change doi: 10.1007/s10584-015-1423-1 (pdf)

Büntgen U, Trnka M, Krusic PJ, Kyncl T, Kyncl J, Nicolussi K, Luterbacher J, Zorita E, Charpentier Ljungqvist F, Auer I, Konter O, Schneider L, Tegel W, Stepanek P, Brönnimann S, Hellmann L, Nievergelt D, Esper J (2015) Tree-Ring Amplification of the Early-19th Century Summer Cooling in Central Europe. Journal of Climate 28: 5272-5288 (pdf)

Camarero JJ, Garcia-Ruiz JM, Galván JD, Alla AQ, Sanjuan Y, Begueria S, Gutiérrez E (2015) Recent and intense dynamics in a formerly static Pyrenean treeline. Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research 47: 773-783 (pdf)
Camarero JJ, Gazol A, Galván JD, Sangüesa-Barreda G, Gutiérrez E (2015) Disparate effects of global-change drivers on mountain conifer forests: warming-induced growth enhancement in young trees vs. CO2 fertilization in old trees from wet sites. Global Change Biology 21: 738-749 (pdf)

Campelo F, Vieira J, Battipaglia G, De Luis M, Nabais C, Freitas H, Cherubini P (2015) Which matters most for the formation of intra-annual density fluctuations in Pinus pinaster: age or size? Trees 29, 237-245, DOI 10.1007/s00468-014-1108-9. (pdf)

Carrer M, von Arx G, Castagneri D, Petit G (2015) Distilling allometric and environmental information from time series of conduit size: the standardization issue and its relation to tree hydraulic architecture. Tree Physiology. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/treephys/tpu108

Cherubini P (2015)  Enigmatic High-Asian tree rings: A postcard from the roof of the world (Kathmandu, Nepal). Dendrochronologia 34, 31-32 (pdf)

Cook ER, Seager R, Kushnir Y, Briffa KR, Büntgen U, Frank D, Krusic PJ, Tegel W, van der Schrier G, Andreu-Hayles L, Baillie M, Baittinger C, Bleicher N, Bonde N, Brown D, Career M, Cooper R, Cufar K, Dittmar C, Esper J, Griggs C, Gunnarson B, Günther B, Gutierrez E, Haneca K, Helama S, Herzig F, Heussner K-U, Hofmann J, Janda P, Kontic R, Köse N, Kyncl T, Levanic T, Linderholm H, Manning S, Melvin TM, Miles D, Neuwirth B, Nicolussi K, Nola P, Panayotov M, Popa I, Rothe A, Seftigen K, Seim A, Svarva H, Svoboda M, Thun T, Timonen M, Touchan R, Trotsiuk V, Trouet V, Walder F, Wazny T, Wilson R, Zang C (2015) Old World megadroughts and pluvials during the Common Era. Science Advances 1: e1500561 (pdf)

Copini P, Decuyper M, Sass-Klaassen U, Gärtner H, Mohren F, den Ouden J (2015) Effects of experimental stem burial on radial growth and wood anatomy of pedunculate oak. Dendrochronologia 33, 54-60. (pdf)

Cuny HE, Rathgeber CBK, Frank D, Fonti P, Mäkinen H, Prislan P, Rossi S, Martinez del Castillo E, Campelo F, Vavrčík H, Camarero JJ, Bryukhanova M, Jyske T, Gričar J, Gryc V, De Luis M, Vieira J, Čufar K, Kirdyanov A, Oberhuber W, Huang J-G, Treml V, Li X, Swidrak I, Deslauriers A, Liang E, Nöjd P, Gruber A, Nabais C, Morin H, Krause C, King G, Fournier M (2015) Woody biomass production lags stem-girth increase by over one month in coniferous forests. Nature Plants doi:10.1038/nplants.2015.160 (pdf)

Dawes M, Philipson C, Fonti P, Bebi P, Hättenschwiler S, Hagedorn F, Rixen C (2015) Soil warming and elevated CO2 induce biomass shifts in alpine treeline vegetation. Global Change Biology, 21, 2005–2021 (pdf)

Dié A, De Ridder M, Cherubini P, Kouamé FN, Verheyden A, Kitin P, Toirambe BB, Van Den Bulcke J, Van Acker J, Beeckman H (2015) Tree rings show a different climate response in a managed and a non-managed plantation of teak (Tectona grandis) in West Africa. IAWA J. 36, 4, 409-427. (pdf)

Dobrovolný P, Rybníček M, Kolář T, Brázdil R, Trnka M, Büntgen U (2015) A tree-ring perspective on temporal changes in the frequency and intensity of hydroclimatic extremes in the territory of the Czech Republic since 761 AD. Climate of the Past 11: 1453-1466 (pdf)

Esper J, Großjean J, Camarero JJ, García-Cervigón Morales AI, Olano JM, González-Rouco JF, Büntgen U (2015) Atlantic and Mediterranean synoptic drivers of central Spanish juniper growth. Theoretical and Applied Climatology, 121: 571-579  (pdf)

Esper J, Konter O, Krusic P, Saurer M, Holzkämper S, Büntgen U (2015) Long-term summer temperature variations in the Pyrenees from detrended stable carbon isotopes. Geochronometria 42: 53-59 (pdf)

Esper J, Schneider L, Smerdon J, Schöne B, Büntgen U (2015) Signals and memory in tree-ring width and density data. Dendrochronologia 35: 62-70 (pdf)

Fang K, Frank D, Zhao Y, Zhou F, Seppä H (2015) Moisture stress of a hydrological year on tree growth in the Tibetan Plateau and surroundings. Environ. Res. Lett. 10, 034010. (pdf)

Fonti P, Tabakova M, Kirdyanov A, Bryukhanova M, von Arx G (2015) Variability of radial ray anatomy of Larix gmelinii along a forest productivity gradient in Siberia. Trees 29:1165-1175 (pdf)

Frank DC, Poulter B, Saurer M, Esper J, Huntingford C, Helle G, Treydte K, Zimmermann NE, Schleser GH, Ahlstrom A, Ciais P, Friedlingstein P, Levis S, Lomas M, Sitch S, Viovy N, Andreu-Hayles L, Bednarz Z, Berninger F, Boettger T, D`Alessandro CM, Daux V, Filot M, Grabner M, Gutierrez E, Haupt M, Hilasvuori E, Jungner H, Kalela-Brundin M, Krapiec M, Leuenberger M, Loader NJ, Marah H, Masson-Delmotte V, Pazdur A, Pawelczyk S, Pierre M, Planells O, Pukiene R, Reynolds-Henne CE, Rinne KT, Saracino A, Sonninen E, Stievenard M, Switsur VR, Szczepanek M, Szychowska-Krapiec E, Todaro L, Waterhouse JS,  Weigl M (2015) Water-use efficiency and transpiration across European forests during the Anthropocene. Nature Climate Change. doi:10.1038/nclimate2614 (pdf)

Frank D(orothea), Reichstein M, Bahn M, Thonicke K, Frank D(avid), Mahecha MD, Smith P, van der Velde M, Vicca S, Babst F, Beer C, Buchmann N, Canadell JG, Ciais P, Cramer W, Ibrom A, Miglietta F, Poulter B, Rammig A, Seneviratne SI, Walz A, Wattenbach M, Zavala MA, Zscheischler J (2015) Effects of climate extremes on the terrestrial carbon cycle: concepts, processes and potential future impacts. Global Change Biology doi 10.1111/gcb.12916 (pdf)

Galván JD, Büntgen U, Ginzler C, Grudd H, Gutiérrez E, Labuhn I, Camarero JJ (2015) Drought-induced weakening of growth-temperature associations in Mediterranean high-elevation forests. Global and Planetary Change 124: 95-106 (pdf)

Gärtner H, Banzer L, Schneider L, Schweingruber FH, Bast A (2015): Preparing micro sections of entire (dry) conifer increment cores for wood anatomical time-series analyses. Dendrochronologia 34: 19-23. doi: 10.1016/j.dendro.2015.03.004 (pdf)

Gärtner H, Cherubini P, Fonti P, von Arx G, Schneider L, Nievergelt D, Verstege A, Bast A, Schweingruber FH, Büntgen U (2015): Technical challenges in tree-ring research including wood anatomy and dendroecology. Journal of Visualized Experiments. e52337, doi:10.3791/52337 (pdf) (video)

Gärtner H, Lucchinetti S, Schweingruber F (2015) A new sledge microtome to combine wood anatomy and tree-ring ecology. IAWA Journal, 36(4): 452-459 (pdf)

González de Andrés E, Camarero JJ, Büntgen U (2015) Complex climate constraints of upper treeline formation in the Pyrenees. Trees, Structure and Function, 29 (3): 941-952 doi: 10.1007/s00468-015-1176-5 (pdf)

Hartl-Meier C, Zang C, Büntgen U, Esper J, Rothe A, Göttlein A, Dirnböck T, Treydte K (2015) Uniform climate sensitivity in tree-ring stable isotopes across species and sites in a mid-latitude temperate forest. Tree Physiology 35: 4-15 (pdf)

Hellmann L, Tegel W, Kirdyanov AV, Eggertsson O, Esper J, Agafonov L, Nikolaev AN, Knorre AA, Myglan VS, Sidorova O, Schweingruber FH, Nievergelt D, Verstege A, Büntgen U (2015) Timber logging in central Siberia is the main source for recent Arctic driftwood. Arctic, Antarctic and Alpine Research 47: 449-460 (pdf)

Ivanova A, Doleza, J, Gärtner H, Schweingruber FH (2015) Thirty centimeter long transverse and radial micro-sections cut from fresh increment core samples. IAWA-Journal 36 (4) 460-463 (pdf)

Jäger H, Achermann M, Waroszewski J, Kabala C, Malkiewicz M, Gärtner H, Dahms D, Krebs R, Egli M (2015): Pre-alpine mire sediments as a mirror of erosion, soil formation and landscape evolution during the last 45 ka. Catena 128: 63-79. (pdf)

Kniesel B, Günther B, Roloff A, von Arx G (2015) Defining ecologically relevant vessel parameters in Quercus robur L. for use in dendroecology: a pointer year and recovery time case study in Central Germany. Trees - Structure and Function. 29:1041-1051 (pdf)

Knüsel S, Conedera M, Rigling A, Fonti P, Wunder J (2015) A tree-ring perspective on the invasion of Ailanthus altissima in protection forests. Forest Ecology and Management, doi: 10.1016/j.foreco.2015.05.010 (pdf)

Kolář T, Čermák P, Oulehle F, Trnka M, Štěpánek P, Cudlín P, Hruška J, Büntgen U, Rybníček M (2015) Pollution control enhanced spruce growth in the “Black Triangle” near the Czech-Polish border. Science of the Total Environment 538: 703-711 (pdf)

Konter O, Esper J, Liebhold A, Kyncl T, Schneider L, Düthorn E, Büntgen U (2015) Tree-ring evidence for the historical absence of cyclic larch bud moth outbreaks in the Tatra Mountains. Trees, Structure and Function doi: 10.1007/s00468-015-1160-0 (pdf)

Liu X, An W, Treydte K, Xu G, Zeng X, Wang W, Wu G, Qin D (2015) Pooled versus separate tree-ring δD measurements, and implications for reconstruction of the Arctic Oscillation in northwestern China. Science of the Total Environment 511, 584-594. (pdf)

Moreno-Gutiérrez C, Battipaglia G, Cherubini P, Delgado Huertas A, Querejeta JI (2015) Pine afforestation decreases the long-term performance of understorey shrubs in a semi-arid Mediterranean ecosystem: a stable isotope approach. Functional Ecology 29, 15-25, DOI 10.1111/1365-2435.12311. (pdf)

Peters RL, Groenendijk P, Vlam M, Zuidema PA (2015) Detecting long-term growth trends using tree rings: a critical evaluation of methods. Global Change Biology DOI: 10.1111/gcb.12826. (pdf)

Rammig A, Wiedermann M, Donges JF, Babst F, von Bloh W, Frank D, Thonicke K, Mahecha MD (2015) Coincidences of climate extremes and anomalous vegetation responses: comparing tree ring patterns to simulated productivity. Biogeosciences 12, 373-385. (pdf)

Rita A, Cherubini P, Leonardi S, Todaro L, Borghetti M (2015) Functional adjustments of xylem anatomy to climatic variability: insights from long-term Ilex aquifolium tree-ring series. Tree Physiology 35, 817-828 (pdf)

Rybníček M, Čermák P, Žid T, Kolář T, Trnka M, Büntgen U (2015) Exploring growth variability and crown vitality of sessile Oak (Quercus petraea) in the Czech Republic. Geochronometria 42: 17-27 (pdf)

Sánchez-Salguero R, Camarero JJ, Hevia A, Madrigal-González J, Linares JC, Ballesteros-Canovas JA, Sánchez-Miranda A, Alfaro-Sánchez R, Sanguesa-Barreda G, Galván JD, Gutiérrez E, Génova M, Rigling A (2015) What drives growth of Scots pine in continental Mediterraneanclimates: Drought, low temperatures or both? Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 206: 151-162 (pdf)

Schmid BV, Büntgen U, Easterday WR, Ginzler C, Walløe L, Bramanti B, Stenseth NC (2015) Climate-driven introduction of the Black Death and successive plague reintroductions into Europe. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, USA , 112 (10): 3020-3025, doi: 10.1073/pnas.1412887112 (pdf) 

Schneider L, Smerdon JE, Büntgen U, Wilson RJS, Myglan VS, Kirdyanov AV, Esper J (2015) Revising midlatitude summer temperatures back to A.D. 600 based on a wood density network. Geophysical Research Letters 42: doi:10.1002/2015GL063956. (pdf)

Seim A, Treydte K, Trouet V, Frank D, Fonti P, Tegel W, Panayotov M, Fernandez Donado L, Büntgen U (2015) Climate sensitivity of Mediterranean pine growth reveals distinct east-west dipole. International Journal of Climatology, 35: 2503–2513, doi: 10.1002/joc.4137 (pdf)

Sidor CG, Popa I, Vlad R, Cherubini P ( 2015) Different tree-ring responses of Norway spruce to air temperature across an altitudinal gradient in the Eastern Carpathians (Romania). Trees 29, 4: 985-997 (pdf)

Sigl M, Winstrup M, McConnell JR, Welten KC, Plunkett G, Ludlow F, Büntgen U, Caffee M, Chellman N, Dahl-Jensen D, Fischer H, Kipfstuhl S, Kostick C, Maselli OJ, Mekhaldi F, Mulvaney R, Muscheler R, Pasteris DR, Pilcher JR, Salzer M, Schüpbach S, Steffensen JP, Vinther B, Woodruff TE (2015) Timing and climate forcing of volcanic eruptions for the past 2,500 years. Nature, 523, 7562: 543-549

Tegel W, Büntgen U (2015) Historisches und aktuelles Tannenwachstum in Europa – eine dendroökologische Analyse. Allgemeine Forst und Jagdzeitschrift 186: 32-44 (pdf)

Treml V, Ponocná T, King G, Büntgen U (2015) A new tree ring-based summer temperature reconstruction from the Czech Sudetes Mountains reveals a large amplitude range over the past 300 years and fills a spatial gap in palaeoclimatic networks. International Journal of Climatology 35: 3160-3171 (pdf)

Venegas-González A, von Arx G, Peres Chagas M, Tomazello Filho M (2014) Plasticity in xylem anatomical traits of two tropical species in response to intra-seasonal climate variability. Trees - Structure and Function. 29:423-435. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00468-014-1121-z

von Arx G, Arzac A, Olano JM, Fonti P (2015) Assessing conifer ray parenchyma for ecological studies: pitfalls and guidelines. Frontiers in Plant Science. 6:1016. doi:10.3389/fpls.2015.01016 (pdf)

Zhang H, Yuan N, Esper J, Werner J, Xoplaki E, Büntgen U, Treydte K, Luterbacher J (2015) Non-Climate Long Term Memory in Tree Ring Proxies. Environmental Research Letters 10: 084020 (pdf)

Zhang P, Björklund J, Linderholm HW (2015) The influence of elevational differences in absolute maximum density values on regional climate reconstructions. Trees, 13 pp. doi: 10.1007/s00468-015-1205-4

2014

Anadon-Rosell A, Rixen C, Cherubini P, Wipf S, Hagedorn F, Dawes MA (2014) Growth and phenology of three dwarf shrub species in a six-yaer soil warming experiment at the Alpine treeline. PLoS ONE 9, 6, e100577, 1-9 (pdf)

Axelson JN, Bast A, Alfaro R, Smith DJ, Gärtner H (2014). Variation in wood anatomical structure of Douglas-fir defoliated by the western spruce budworm: A case study in the coastal-transitional zone of British Columbia, Canada. Trees, 28, 1837-1846. doi: 10.1007/s00468-014-1091-1 (pdf)

Babst F, Alexander MR, Szejner P, Bouriaud O, Klesse S, Roden J, Ciais P, Poulter B, Frank D, Moore D, Trouet V (2014): A tree-ring perspective on the terrestrial carbon cycle. Oecologia. DOI 10.1007/s00442-014-3031-6 (pdf)

Babst F, Bouriaud O, Alexander R, Trouet V, Frank D (2014) Towards consistent measurements of carbon accumulation: a multi-site assessment of biomass and basal area increment across Europe. Dendrochronologia 32, 153-161. (pdf)

Babst F, Bouriaud O, Papale D, Janssens I, Nikinmaa E, Ibrom A, Wu J, Bernhofer C, Köstner B, Grünwald T, Seufert G, Ciais P, Frank D (2014) Above‐ground woody carbon sequestration measured from tree rings is coherent with net ecosystem productivity at five eddy‐covariance sites. New Phytologist 201, 1289-1303. (pdf)

Bast A, Wilcke W, Graf F, Lüscher P, Gärtner H (2014) The use of mycorrhiza for eco-engineering measures in steep alpine environments: Effects on soil aggregate formation and fine-root development. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms 39: 1753-1763 doi: 10.1002/esp.3557 (pdf)

Battipaglia G, Büntgen U, McCloskey S, Blarquez O, Denis N, Paradis L, Brossier B, Fournier T, Carcaillet C (2014) Long-term effects of climate and land-use change on larch budmoth outbreaks in the French Alps. Climate Research 62: 1-14 (pdf)

Battipaglia G, De Micco V, Brand WA, Saurer M, Aronne G, Linke P, Cherubini P (2014) Drought impact on water use efficiency and intra-annual density fluctuations in Erica arborea on Elba (Italy). Plant Cell Environment 37, 382-391. (pdf)

Battipaglia G, De Micco V, Sass-Klaassen U, Cherubini P (2014) Wood structure in plant biology and ecology. Dendrochronologia 32: 282-283 (pdf)

Black BA, Sydeman WJ, Frank DC, Griffin D, Stahle DW, García-Reyes M, Rykaczewski RR, Bograd SJ, Peterson WT (2014) Six centuries of variability and extremes in a coupled marine-terrestrial ecosystem. Science 345, 1498-1502.

Boddy L, Büntgen U, Egli S, Gange A, Heegaard E, Kirk P, Mohammad A, Kauserud H (2014) Climate variation effects on fungal fruiting. Fungal Ecology 10: 20-33 (pdf)

Breitenmoser P, Brönnimann S, Frank D (2014) Forward modelling of tree-ring width and comparison with a global network of tree-ring chronologies. Climate of the Past 10, 437-449. (pdf)

Büntgen U, Egli S (2014) Breaking new ground at the interface of dendroecology and mycology. Trends in Plant Science 19: 613-614 (pdf)

Büntgen U, Hellmann L (2014) The Little Ice Age in scientific perspective: Cold spells and caveats. Journal of Interdisciplinary History XLIV: 2 353-368 (pdf)

Büntgen U, Liebhold A, Jenny H, Mysterud A, Egli S, Nievergelt D, Stenseth NC, Bollmann K (2014) European springtime temperature synchronizes ibex horn growth across the eastern Swiss Alps. Ecology Letters 17: 303-313 (pdf)

Büntgen U, Kirdyanov AV, Hellmann L, Nikolayev A, Tegel W (2014) Cruising the archive: on the palaeoclimatic value of the Lena Delta. The Holocene 24 (5), 627-630 doi: 10.1177/0959683614523805 (pdf)

Büntgen U, Psomas A, Schweingruber FH (2014) Introducing wood anatomical and dendrochronological aspects of herbaceous plants: applications of the Xylem Database to vegetation science. Journal of Vegetation Science 25: 967-977 (pdf)

Büntgen U, Tegel W, Kaplan JO, Schaub M, Hagedorn F, Bürgi M, Brázdil R, Helle G, Career M, Heussner KU, Hofmann J, Kontic R, Kyncl T, Kyncl J, Camarero JJ, Tinner W, Esper J, Liebhold A (2014) Placing unprecedented recent fir growth in a European-wide and Holocene-long context. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 12 (2), 100-106 doi: 10.1890/130089 (pdf)

Büntgen U, Wacker L, Nicolussi K, Sigl M, Güttler D, Tegel W, Krusic PJ, Esper J (2014) Extra-terrestrial confirmation of tree-ring dating. Nature Climate Change 4: 404-405 (pdf)

Bunde A, Ludescher J, Franzke CLE, Büntgen U (2014) How significant is West Antarctic warming? Nature Geosciences 7: 246-247 (pdf)

Carteni F, Giannino F, Schweingruber FH, Mazzoleni S (2014) Modelling the development and arrangement of the primary vascular structure in plants. Annals of Botany 114: 619-627 doi: 10.1093/aob/mcu074

Cherubini P, Humbel T, Beeckman H, Gärtner H, Mannes D, Pearson C, Schoch W, Tognetti R, Lev-Yadun S (2014) The olive-branch dating of the Santorini eruption. Antiquity 88, 267-273. (pdf)

Cherubini P, Lev-Yadun S (2014) The olive tree-ring problematic dating. Antiquity 88, 290-291. (pdf)

Churakova (Sidorova) OV, Eugster W, Zielis S, Cherubini P, Etzold S, Saurer M, Siegwolf R, Bichmann N (2014) Increasing relevance of spring temperatures for Norway spruce trees in Davos, Switzerland, after the 1950s. Trees 28, 183-191. (pdf)

Cuny H, Rathgeber C, Frank D, Fonti P, Fournier M (2014) Kinetics of tracheid development explains conifer tree-ring structure. New Phytologist 203: 1231-1241 DOI: 10.1111/nph.12871. (pdf)

De Micco V, Battipaglia G, Cherubini P, Aronne G (2014) Comparing methods to analyse anatomical features of tree rings with and without intra-annual density fluctuations (IADFs). Dendrochronologia 32, 1-6 (pdf)

Eilmann B., Sterck F., Wegner L., de Vries S., von Arx G., Mohren F., den Ouden J., Sass-Klaassen U. (2014). Environmental conditions versus genetic predisposition – What drives the performance of beech provenances at moderate sites? Tree Physiology 34, 882–893. (pdf)

Esper J, Düthorn E, Krusic PJ, Timonen M, Büntgen U (2014) Northern European summer temperature variations over the Common Era from integrated tree-ring density records. Journal of Quaternary Science 29: 487-494 (pdf)

Eugenio M, Olano JM, Fonti P (2014) Disentangling the effects of endogenous and environmental factors on xylem hydraulic architecture. Journal of Arid Environment 104: 1-8 (pdf)

Gärtner H, Lucchinetti S, Schweingruber FH (2014) New perspectives for wood anatomical analysis in Dendrosciences: The GSL1-microtome. Dendrochronologia 32: 47-51 (pdf)

Galván JD, Camarero JJ, Ginzler C, Büntgen U (2014) Spatial diversity of recent trends in Mediterranean tree growth. Environmental Research Letters 9: 084001 (11pp) doi: 10.1088/1748-9326/9/8/084001

Gessler A, Ferrio JP, Hommel R, Treydte K, Werner, R, Monson RK (2014) Stable isotopes in tree rings  - Toward a mechanistic understanding of isotope fractionation and mixing processes from the leaves to the wood. Tree Physiology doi:10.1093/treephys/tpu040. (pdf)

Konter O, Holzkämper S, Helle G, Büntgen U, Saurer M, Esper J (2014) Climate sensitivity and parameter coherency in annually resolved δ13C and δ18O from Pinus uncinata tree-ring data in the Spanish Pyrenees. Chemical Geology 377: 12-19 (pdf)

Klesse S, Ziehmer M, Rousakis G, Trouet V, Frank D (2014) Synoptic drivers of 400 years of summer temperature and precipitation variability on Mt. Olympus, Greece. Climate Dynamics. doi: 10.1007/s00382-014-2313-3 (pdf)

Kress A, Hangartner S, Bugmann H, Büntgen U, Frank DC, Leuenberger M, Siegwolf RTW, Saurer M (2014) Swiss tree-rings reveal warm and wet summers during medieval times. Geophysical Research Letters 41 (5), 1732-1737 (pdf)

Leonelli G, Pelfini M, Battipaglia G, Saurer M, Siegwolf RTW, Cherubini P (2014) First detection of glacial meltwater signature in tree-ring d18O: Reconstructing past major glacier runoff events at Lago Verde (Miage Glacier, Italy). Boreas 43, 600-607 (pdf)

Maselli F, Cherubini P, Chiesi M, Amparo Gilabert M, Lombardi F, Moreno A, Teobaldelli M, Tognetti R (2014) Start of the dry season as a main determinant of inter-annual Mediterranean forest production variations. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 194, 197-206 (pdf)

Nabais C, Campelo F, Vieira J, Cherubini P (2014) Climatic signals of tree-ring width and intra-annual density fluctuations of Pinus pinaster and Pinus pinea along a latitudinal gradient in Portugal. Forestry 87: 598-605. (pdf)

Nehrbass-Ahles C, Babst F, Klesse S, Noetzli M, Bouriaud O, Neukom R, Dobbertin M, Frank D (2014) The influence of sampling design on tree-ring based quantification of forest growth. Global Change Biology 20, 2867-2885. (pdf)

Neukom R, Gergis J, Karoly D, Phipps S, Wanner H, Curran M, Elbert J, Gonzalez-Rouco F, Linsley B, Moy A, Mundo I, Raible C, Steig E, van Ommen T, Vance T, Villalba R, Zinke J, Frank D (2014) Inter-hemispheric temperature variability over the last millennium. Nature Climate Change 4, 362-367. (pdf)

Palombo C, Battipaglia G, Cherubini P, Chirici G, Garfi V, Lasserre B, Lombardi F, Marchetti M, Tognetti R (2014) Warming-related growth responses at the southern limit distribution of mountain pine (Pinus mugo TURRA subsp. mugo). Journal of Vegetation Science 25, 571-583. (pdf)

PAGES 2k Consortium (incl. Büntgen U) (2014) PAGES 2k — A community-driven framework for climate reconstructions. EOS 95: 361-368 (pdf)

Poulter B, Frank D, Ciais P, Myneni RB, Andela N, Bi J, Broquet G, Canadell JG, Chevallier F, Liu YY, Running SW, Sitch S, van der Werf GR (2014) Contribution of semi-arid ecosystems to interannual variability of the global carbon cycle. Nature 509, 600-603. (pdf)

Rossi L, Sebastiani L, Tognetti R, D'Andria R, Morelli G, Cherubini P (2014) Different irrigation regimes induce changes in vessel size in olive trees (Olea europaea L.) from Southern Italy. Acta Hort 1038, 7: 455 - 462. (pdf)

Saurer M, Spahni R, Frank DC, Joos F, Leuenberger M, Loader NJ, McCarroll D, Gagen M, Poulter B, Siegwolf RTW, Andreu-Hayles L, Boettger T, Dorado Liñán I, Fairchild IJ, Friedrich M, Gutierrez E, Haupt M, Hilasvuori E, Heinrich I, Helle G, Grudd H, Jalkanen R, Levanič T, Linderholm HW, Robertson I, Sonninen E, Treydte K, Waterhouse JS, Woodley EJ, Wynn PM, Young GHF (2014) Spatial variability and temporal trends in water-use efficiency of European forests. Global Change Biology, DOI: 10.1111/gcb.12717

Schneider L, Esper J, Timonen M, Büntgen U (2014) Detection and evaluation of an early divergence problem in Northern Fennoscandian tree-ring data. Oikos 123 (5), 559-566. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0706.2013.00836.x (pdf)

Schweingruber FH, Riha P, Dolezal J (2014) Variation in Stem Anatomical Characteristics of Campanuloideae Species in Relation to Evolutionary History and Ecological Preferences. PLoS ONE 9(2): e88199. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0088199 (pdf)

Tegel W, Seim A, Hakelberg D, Hoffmann S, Panev M, Westphal T, Büntgen U (2014) A recent growth increase of European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) at its Mediterranean distribution limit contradicts drought stress. European Journal of Forest Research 133:61-71 (pdf)

Tognetti R, Lombardi F, Lasserre B, Cherubini P, Marchetti M (2014) Tree-ring stable isotopes reveal twentieth-century increases in water-use efficiency of Fagus sylvatica and Nothofagus spp. in Italian and Chilean mountains. PLoS ONE 9, 11: 1-16, e113136. (pdf)

Treydte K, Boda S, Graf-Pannatier E, Fonti P, Frank D, Ullrich B, Saurer M, Siegwolf R, Battipaglia G, Werner W, Gessler A (2014) Seasonal pathway of oxygen isotopes from precipitation and soil to the tree ring: Source water versus needle water enrichment. New Phytologist 202:772-783 (pdf)

von Arx G & Carrer M (2014) ROXAS - a new tool to build centuries-long tracheid-lumen chronologies in conifers. Dendrochronologia 32:290-293 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dendro.2013.12.001

Venegas-González A, von Arx G, Peres Chagas M, Tomazello Filho M (2014) Plasticity in xylem anatomical traits of two tropical species in response to intra-seasonal climate variability. Trees - Structure and Function. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00468-014-1121-z

Wiles G, D’Arrigo R, Barclay D, Wilson R, Jarvis S, Frank D (2014) Surface Air Temperature Variability Reconstructed with Tree Rings for the Gulf of Alaska over the Past 1200 Years. The Holocene 24, 198-208. (pdf)

Wu X, Babst F, Ciais P, Frank D, Reichstein M, Wattenbach M, Zang C, Mahecha MD (2014) Climate-mediated spatiotemporal variability in the terrestrial productivity across Europe. Biogeosciences 11, 3057-3068. (pdf)

Zimowski M, Leuschner HH, Gärtner H, Bergmeier E (2014) Age and diversity of East Mediterranean dwarf shrublands: a dendrochronological approach along an altitudinal gradient on Crete. Journal of Vegetation Science 25:122–134 (pdf)

Zweifel R, Drew DM, Schweingruber F, Downes GM (2014) Xylem as the main origin of stem radius changes in Eucalyptus. Functional Plant Biology, 41:520-534 doi.org/10.1071/FP13240

2013

Anchukaitis KJ, D’Arrigo RD, Andreu-Hayles L, Frank D, Verstege A, Curtis A, Buckley BM, Jacoby GC, Cook ER (2013) Tree-Ring-Reconstructed Summer Temperatures from Northwestern North America during the Last Nine Centuries, Journal of Climate, 26:3001–3012 (pdf)

Babst F, Poulter B, Trouet V, Tan K, Neuwirth B, Wilson R, Carrer M, Grabner M, Tegel W, Levanic T, Panayotov M, Urbinati C, Bouriaud O, Ciais P, Frank D (2013) Site- and species-specific responses of forest growth to climate across the European continent, Global Ecology and Biogeography, 22 (6), 706-717 (pdf)

Battipaglia G, Saurer M, Cherubini P, Calfapietra C, McCarthy H, Norby R, Cotrufo F (2013) Elevated CO2 increases tree-level intrinsic water use efficiency: insights from carbon and oxygen isotope analyses in tree rings across three forest FACE sites. New Phytologist 197: 544-554 (pdf)

Bryukhanova M, Fonti P (2013) Xylem plasticity allows rapid hydraulic adjustment to annual climatic variability. Trees 27: 485-496 (pdf)

Buchwal A, Rachlewicz G, Fonti P, Cherubini P, Gärtner H (2013) Temperature modulates intra-plant growth of Salix polaris from a High Arctic site (Svalbard). Polar Biology 36: 1305-1318. (pdf)

Bunde A, Büntgen U, Ludescher J, Luterbacher J, von Storch H (2013) Is there memory in precipitation? Nature Climate Change 3: 174-175 (pdf)

Büntgen U, Kyncl T, Ginzler C, Jacks DS, Esper J, Tegel W, Heussner KU, Kyncl J (2013) Filling the Eastern European gap in millennium-long temperature reconstructions. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, USA 110: 1773-1778 (pdf)

Büntgen U, Martinez-Peña F, Aldea J, Rigling A, Fischer EM, Camarero JJ, Hayes MJ, Fatton V, Egli S (2013) Declining pine growth in Central Spain coincides with increasing diurnal temperature range since the 1970s. Global and Planetary Change 107: 177-185 (pdf)

Büntgen U, Peter M, Kauserud H, Egli S (2013) Unraveling environmental drivers of a recent increase in Swiss fungi fruiting. Global Change Biology 19: 2785-2794 (pdf)

Cherubini P, Humbel T, Beeckman H, Gärtner H, Mannes D, Pearson C, Schoch W, Tognetti R, Lev-Yadun S (2013) Olive Tree-Ring Problematic Dating: A Comparative Analysis on Santorini (Greece). PLoS ONE 8(1): e54730. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0054730 (pdf)

Donders TH, Decuyper M, Beaubien SE, van Hoof TB, Cherubini P, Sass-Klaassen U (2013) Tree rings as biosensor to detect leakage of subsurface fossil CO2. International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control 19: 387-395. (pdf)

Esper J, Büntgen U, Luterbacher J, Krusic PJ (2013) Testing the hypothesis of globally missing rings in temperature sensitive dendrochronological data. Dendrochronologia 31: 216-222 (pdf)

Esper J, Schneider L, Krusic PJ, Luterbacher J, Büntgen U, Timonen M, Sirocko F, Zorita E (in press) European summer temperature response to annually dated volcanic eruptions over the past nine centuries. Bulletin of Volcanology 75: 736-750 (pdf)

Fang K, Frank D, Goa X, Liu C, Zhou F, Li J, Li Y (2013) Precipitation over the past four centuries in the Dieshan Mountains as inferred from tree rings: An introduction to an HHT-based method. Global and Planetary Change 107, 109-118. (pdf)

Franke J, Frank D, Raible CC, Esper J, Bronnimann S (2013) Spectral biases in tree-ring climate proxies. Nature Clim. Change, doi:10.1038/nclimate1816 (pdf)

Fonti P, Bryukhanova M, Myglan V, Naumova O, Kirdyanov A, Vaganov E (2013) Temperature-induced responses of xylem structure of Larix sibirica Ldb. (Pinaceae) from Russian Altay. American Journal of Botany 100:1332-1343 (pdf)

Fonti P, Heller O, Cherubini P, Rigling A, Arend M (2013) Wood anatomical responses of oak saplings exposed to air warming and soil drought. Plant Biology 15: 210-219 (pdf)

Gärtner-Roer I, Heinrich I, Gärtner H (2013) Wood anatomical analysis of alpine shrubs growing on creeping mountain permafrost. Dendrochronologia 31: 97-104 (pdf)

Gea-Izquierdo G, Battipaglia G, Gärtner H, Cherubini P (2013) Erica arborea xylem adjustment to temperature and moisture availability at contrasting climates. IAWA Journal 34: 109-126 (pdf)

Gessler A, Brandes E, Keitel C, Boda S, Kayler ZE, Granier A, Barbour M, Farquhar G, Treydte K. (2013) The oxygen isotope enrichment of leaf-exported assimilates: does it always reflect lamina leaf water enrichment. New Phytologist doi: 10.1111/nph.12359 (pdf)

Glur L, Wirth SB, Büntgen U, Gilli A, Haug GH, Schär C, Anselmetti FS (2013) Frequent floods in the European Alps coincide with cooler periods of the past 2500 years. Nature – Scientific Reports 3: 2770; doi: 10.1038/srep02770 (pdf)

Gori Y, Cherubini P, Camin F, La Porta N (2013) Fungal root pathogen (Heterobasidion parviporum) increases drought stress in Norway spruce stand at low elevation in the Alps. European Journal Forest Research doi: 10.1007/s10342-013-0698-x (pdf)

Hellmann L, Tegel W, Eggertsson O, Schweingruber FH, Blanchette R, Gärtner H, Kirdyanov A, Büntgen U (2013) Tracing the origin of Arctic driftwood. Journal of Geophysical Research – B 118: 68-76 (pdf)

Jover E, Ward A, Büntgen U (2013) Linking long-term temperature variability to population density in Andorra, Central Pyrenees. Population and Environment 35:98–111 (pdf)

Kauserud H, Heegaard E, Büntgen U, Halvorsen R, Egli S, Senn-Irlet B, Greilhuber IK, Dämon W, Sparks T, Nordén J, Høiland K, Kirk P, Semenov M, Stenseth NC, Boddy L (2013) Reply to Gange et al.: Climate driven changes in the fungal fruiting season in the UK. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, USA 110: E335 (pdf)

King G, Fonti P, Nievergelt D, Büntgen U, Frank D (2013) Climatic drivers of hourly to yearly tree radius variations along a 6°C natural warming gradient. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 168: 36-46 (pdf)

King G, Guggerli F, Fonti P, Frank D (2013) Tree growth response along an elevational gradient: climate or genetics? Oecologia doi: 10.1007/s00442-013-2696-6 (pdf)

Li M-H, Cherubini P, Dobbertin M, Arend M, Xiao W-F, Rigling A (2013) Responses of leaf nitrogen and mobile carbohydrates in different Quercus species/provenances to moderate climate changes. Plant Biology 15: 177-184 (pdf)

Lombardi F, Cherubini P, Tognetti R, Cocozza C, Lasserre B, Marchetti M (2013) Investigating biochemical processes to assess deadwood decay of beech and silver fir in Mediterranean mountain forests. Annals of Forest Science 70: 101-111 (pdf)

Neukom R, Nash DJ, Endfield GH, Grab SW, Grove CA, Kelso C, Vogel CH, Zinke J (2013) Multi-proxy summer and winter precipitation reconstruction for southern Africa over the last 200 years. Clim Dynam. doi:10.1007/s00382-013-1886-6 (pdf)

Nobis MP & Schweingruber FH (2013) Adult age of vascular plant species along an elevational land-use and climate gradient. Ecography 36: 1076-1085

Olano JM, Arzac A, García-Cervigón AI, von Arx G, Rozas V (2013) New star on the stage: Parenchyma rays have a stronger climatic signal than ring width. New Phytologist 198: 486-495

Olano JM, Eugenio M, Almeria I & von Arx G (2013) Under pressure: how a Mediterranean high-mountain forb coordinates growth and hydraulic xylem anatomy in response to temperature and water constraints. Functional Ecology 27: 1295-1303 (pdf)

PAGES 2k Consortium (with co-authors Büntgen U, Neukom R) (2013) Continental-scale temperature variability over the Common Era. Nature Geoscience 6: 339-346

Panayotov MP, Zafirov N, Cherubini P (2013) Fingerprints of extreme climate events in Pinus sylvestris tree rings from Bulgaria. Trees 27: 211-227 (pdf)

Phipps SJ, McGregor HV, Gergis Jl, Gallant AJE, Neukom R, Stevenson S, Ackerley D, Brown JR, Fischer MJ, van Ommen TD (2013) Paleoclimate Data-Model Comparison and the Role of Climate Forcings over the Past 1500 Years. J Clim 26 (18):6915-6936. doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-12-00108.1 (pdf)

Poulter B, Pederson N, Liu H, Zhao Z, D'Arrigo R, Ciais P, Davi N, Frank D, Myneni R, Piao S, Wang T. (2013) Recent trends in Inner Asian forest dynamics to temperature and precipitation indicate high sensitivity to climate change. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.agrformet.2012.12.006

Reichstein M, Bahn M, Ciais P, Frank D, Mahecha M, Seneviratne S, Zscheischler J, Beer C, Buchmann N, Frank DC, Papale D, Rammig A, Smith P, Thonicke K, van der Velde M, Vicca S, Walz A, Wattenbach M (2013) Climate extremes and the Carbon cycle. Nature, 500: 287-295 (pdf)

Rossi L, Sebastiani L, Tognetti R, D'Andria R, Morelli G, Cherubini P (2013) Tree-ring wood anatomy and stable isotopes show structural and functional adjustments in olive trees under different water availability. Plant Soil 372, 567-579 (pdf)

Rossi S, Anfodillo T, Čufar K, Cuny H, Deslauriers A, Fonti P, Frank D, Gričar J, Gruber A, King G, Krause C, Morin H, Oberhuber W, Prislan P, Rathgeber C (2013): A meta-analysis of cambium phenology and growth: Linear and nonlinear patterns in confers of the norther hemisphere. Annals of Botany, 112: 1911–1920 (pdf)

Schneider L, Gärtner H (2013): The advantage of using non-Newtonian fluids to prepare micro sections. Dendrochronologia 31: 175-178. (pdf)

Schweingruber FH, Büntgen U (2013) What is ‘wood’ – An anatomical re-definition. Dendrochronologia 31: 187-191 (pdf)

Schweingruber FH, Hellmann L, Tegel, W, Braun S, Nievergelt D, Büntgen U (2013) Evaluating the wood anatomical and dendroecological potential of Arctic dwarf shrubs. IAWA Journal 34: 485-497 (pdf)

Simard S, Giovannelli A, Treydte K, Traversi ML, King G, Frank D, Fonti P (2013) Intra-annual dynamics of non-structural carbohydrates in the cambium of mature conifer trees reflects radial growth demands. Tree Physiology 33: 913-923 (pdf)

Stobbe U, Egli S, Tegel W, Peter M, Sproll L, Büntgen U (2013) Potential and limitations of Burgundy truffle cultivation. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 97: 5215–5224 (pdf)

Stobbe U, Stobbe A, Sproll L, Tegel W, Peter M, Büntgen U, Egli S (2013) New evidence for Burgundy truffle and Norway spruce symbiosis. Mycorrhiza doi: 10.1007/s00572-013-0508-9 (pdf)

von Arx G, Dobbertin M, Rebetez M (2013) Detecting and correcting sensor drifts in long-term weather data. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 185: 4483-4489 (pdf)

von Arx G, Graf Pannatier E, Thimonier A & Rebetez M. (2013) Microclimate in forests with varying leaf area index and soil moisture: potential implications for seedling establishment in a changing climate. Journal of Ecology doi:org/10.1111/1365-2745.12121 (pdf)

von Arx G, Kueffer C, Fonti P (2013) Quantifying vessel grouping – added value from the image analysis tool ROXAS. IAWA Journal 34: 433-445 (pdf)

Wegner L, von Arx G, Sass-Klaassen U & Eilmann B. (2013) ROXAS – an efficient and accurate tool to detect vessels in diffuse-porous species. IAWA Journal 34: 425-432 (pdf)

Wistuba M, Malik I, Gärtner H, Kojs P, Owczarek P (2013) Application of eccentric growth of trees as a tool for landslide analyses: the example of Picea abies Karst. in the Carpathian and Sudeten Mountains (Central Europe). Catena 111: 41-55.

Yuan Y, Zhang T, Wei W, Nievergelt D, Verstege A, Yu S, Zhang R, Esper J (2013) Development of tree-ring maximum latewood density chronologies for the Western Tien Shan Mountains, China: Influence of detrending method and climate response. Dendrochronologia 31, 192-197. (pdf)

Zollinger B, Alewell C, Kneisel C, Meusburger K, Gärtner H, Brandová D, Ivy-Ochs S, Schmidt M, Egli M (2013) Effect of permafrost on the formation of soil organic carbon pools and their physical-chemical properties in the Eastern Swiss Alps. Catena 110: 70-85 (pdf)

2012

Anchukaitis KJ, Breitenmoser P, Briffa KR, Buchwald A, Büntgen U, Cook ER, D’Arrigo RD, Esper J, Evans MN, Frank D, Grudd H, Gunnarson B, Hughes MK, Kirdyanov AV, Körner C, Krusic PJ, Luckman B, Melvin TM, Salzer MW, Shashkin AV, Timmreck C, Vaganov EA, Wilson RJS (2012) No evidence for misdating of tree-ring chronologies associated with volcanic cooling. Nature Geoscience doi:10.1038/ngeo1645 (pdf)

Arbellay E, Corona C, Stoffel M, Fonti P, Decaulne A (2012) Defining an adequate sample of earlywood vessels for retrospective injury detection in Diffuse-porous species. PLoS ONE 7:e38824. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0038824

Arbellay E, Fonti P, Stoffel M (2012) Duration and extension of anatomical changes in wood structure after cambial injury. Journal of Experimental Botany 63: 3271-3277

Babst F, Carrer M, Poulter B, Urbinati C, Neuwirth B, Frank D (2012) 500 years of regional forest growth variability and links to climatic extreme events in Europe. Environmental Research Letters, 7, 045705. doi:10.1088/1748-9326/7/4/045705 (pdf)

Breitenmoser P, Beer J, Brönnimann S, Frank D, Steinhilber F, Wanner H (2012) Solar and volcanic fingerprints in tree-ring chronologies over the past 2000 years, Palaeogeogr. Palaeoclimatol. Palaeoecol., 313-314, 127-139 (pdf)

Büntgen U, Egli S, Camarero JJ, Fischer EM, Stobbe U, Kauserud H, Tegel W, Sproll L, Stenseth NC (2012) Drought-induced decline in Mediterranean truffle harvest. Nature Climate Change 2: 827-829 (pdf)

Büntgen U, Egli S, Tegel W, Stobbe U, Sproll L, Elburg R, Peter M, Nievergelt D, Cherubini P, Stenseth NC (2012) Illuminating the mysterious world of truffles. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 10: 462-463 (pdf)

Büntgen U, Frank D, Neuenschwander T, Esper J (2012) Fading temperature sensitivity of Alpine tree growth at its Mediterranean margin and associated effects on large-scale climate reconstructions. Climatic Change 114: 651-666 (pdf)

Büntgen U, Ginzler C, Esper J, Tegel W, McMichael AJ (2012) Digitizing historical plague. Clinical Infectious Diseases 55: 1586-1588 (pdf)

Büntgen U, Kaczka RJ, Trnka M, Rigling A (2012) Ensemble estimates reveal a complex hydroclimatic sensitivity of pine growth at Carpathian cliff sites. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 160: 100-109 (pdf)

Büntgen U, Kauserud H, Egli S (2012) Linking mushroom productivity and phenology to climate variability. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 10: 14-19 (pdf)

Büntgen U, Tegel W, Heussner K-U, Hofmann J, Kontic R, Kyncl T, Cook ER (2012) Effects of sample size in dendroclimatology. Climate Research 53: 263-269 (pdf)

Castagneri D, Nola P, Cherubini P, Motta R (2012) Temporal variability of size-growth relationships in a Norway spruce forest: the influences of stand structure, logging and climate. Canadian Journal Forest Research 42: 550-560

Chiesi M, Cherubini P, Maselli F (2012) Adaptation of a modelling strategy to predict the NPP of even-aged forest stands. European Journal of Forest Research 131: 1175-1184

De Micco V, Battipaglia G, Brand WA, Linke P, Saurer M, Aronne G, Cherubini P (2012) Discrete versus continuous analysis of anatomical and δ¹³C variability in tree-rings with intra-annual-density-fluctuations. Trees 26: 513-524

Dorado Linan I, Büntgen U, Gonzalez-Rouco F, Zorita E, Montavez JP, Gomez-Navarro JJ, Brunet M, Heinrich I, Helle G, Gutierrez E (2012) Estimating 750 years of temperature variations and uncertainties in the Pyrenees by tree-ring reconstructions and climate simulations. Climate of the Past 8: 919-933 (pdf)

Eckstein D, Cherubini P (2012) The "dendrochronological community" at Rovaniemi, Finland, 2010: Lessons learned from the past and perspectives for the future. Dendrochronologia 30: 195-197

Egli M, Mastrolonardo G, Seiler R, Raimondi S, Favilli F, Crimi V, Krebs R, Cherubini P, Certini G (2012) Charcoal and stable soil organic matter as indicators of fire frequency, climate and past vegetation in volcanic soils of Mt. Etna, Sicily. Catena 88: 14-26

Esper J, Büntgen U, Timonen M, Frank DC (2012) Variability and extremes of northern Scandinavian summer temperatures over the past two millennia. Global and Planetary Change 88-89: 1-9 (pdf)

Esper J, Frank DC, Timonen M, Zorita E, Wilson RJS, Luterbacher J, Holzkämper S, Nievergelt D, Verstege A, Büntgen U (2012) Orbital forcing of tree-ring data. Nature Climate Change doi: 10.1038/NCLIMATE1589 (pdf)

Fang K, Gou X, Chen F, Frank D, Liu C, Kazmer M, Li J (2012) Precipitation variability over the past 400 years at Xiaolong Mountain (central China) inferred from tree rings. Climate Dynamics DOI 10.1007/s00382-012-1371-7 (pdf)

Fonti P, Jansen S (2012) Xylem plasticity in response to climate. New Phytologist 195: 734–736

Gea-Izquierdo G, Fonti P, Cherubini P, Martín-Benito D, Chaar H, Cañellas I (2012) Xylem hydraulic adjustment and growth response of Quercus canariensis to climatic variability. Tree Physiology 32: 401-413

Hangartner S, Kress A, Saurer M, Frank D, Leuenberger M (2012) Methods to merge overlapping tree-ring isotope series to generate multi-centennial chronologies. Chemical Geology 294-295, 127-134. (pdf)

Heklau H,  Gasson P, Schweingruber F, Baas P (2012) Wood anatomy of Chenopodiaceae (Amaranthaceae s.l.). IAWA Journal 33: 205-232

Jover E, Ward A, Büntgen U (2012) Linking long-term temperature variability to population density in Andorra (Central Pyrenees). Population and Environment, doi: 10.1007/s11111-012-0181-5 (pdf)

Kaiser KF, Friedrich M, Miramont C, Kromer B, Sgier M, Schaub M, Boeren I, Remmele S, Talamo S, Guibal F, Sivan O (2012) Challenging process to make the Lateglacial tree-ring chronologies from Europe absolute - an inventory. Quaternary Science Reviews 36: 78-90

Kauserud H, Heegaard E, Büntgen U, Halvorsen R, Egli S, Boddy L, Senn-Irlet B, Greilhuber I, Dämon W, Sparks T, Nordén J, Høiland K, Kirk P, Semenov M, Stenseth NC (2012) Warming-induced shift in European mushroom fruiting phenology. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, USA 109: 14488-14493 (pdf)

Krause K, Cherubini P, Bugmann H, Schleppi P (2012) Growth enhancement of Picea abies trees under long-term, low-dose N addition is due to morphological more than to physiological changes. Tree Physiology 32: 1471-1481

Leonelli G, Battipaglia G, Siegwolf R, Saurer M, Morra Di Cella U, Cherubini P, Pelfini M (2012) Climatic isotope signals in tree rings masked by air pollution: A case study conducted along the Mont Blanc Tunnel access road (Western Alps, Italy). Atmospheric Environment 61: 169-179

Liu X, An W, Treydte K, Shao X, Leavitt S, Hou S, Chen T, Sun W,  Qin D (2012) Tree-ring δ18O in southwestern China linked to variations in regional cloud cover and tropical sea surface temperature, Chemical Geology 291, 104-115

McCormick M, Büntgen U, Cane MA, Cook ER, Harper K, Huybers P, Litt T, Manning SW, Mayewski PA, More AFM, Nicolussi K, Tegel T (2012) Climate change during and after the Roman Empire: Reconstructing the past from scientific and historical evidence. Journal of Interdisciplinary History xliii: 2 169-220 (pdf)

Moreno-Gutierrez C, Battipaglia G, Cherubini P, Saurer M, Nicolas E, Contreras S, Querejeta JI (2012) Stand structure modulates the long-term vulnerability of Pinus halepensis to climatic drought in a semiarid Mediterranean ecosystem. Plant Cell Environment 35: 1026-1039Morellón M, Pérez-Sanz A, Corella JP, Büntgen U, Catalán J, González-Sampériz P, González-Trueba JJ, López-Sáez JA, Moreno A, Pla-Rabes S, Saz-Sánchez MA, Scussolinni P, Serrano E, Steinhilber F, Stefanova V, Vegas-Vilarrúbia T, Valero-Garcés B (2012) A multi-proxy perspective on millennium-long climate variability in the Southern Pyrenees. Climate of the Past 8: 683-700 (pdf)

Saurer M, Kress A, Leuenberger M, Rinne KT, Treydte KS, Siegwolf RTW (2012) Influence of atmospheric circulation patterns on the oxygen isotope ratio of tree rings in the Alpine region, J. Geophys. Res., 117, D05118, doi:10.1029/2011JD016861. (pdf)

Schweingruber FH (2012) Microtome sections of charcoal. IAWA Journal 33: 327-328

Schweingruber FH (2012) Microtome sectioning of small plant stems without embedding. IAWA Journal 33: 457-460

Seim A, Büntgen U, Fonti P, Haska H, Herzig F, Tegel W, Trouet V, Treydte K (2012) The paleoclimatic potential of a millennium-long tree-ring width chronology from Albania. Climate Research 51: 217-228

Simard S, Morin H, Krause C, Buhay B, Treydte K (2012): Tree-ring widths and isotopes of artificially defoliated balsam firs: A simulation of spruce budworm outbreaks in Eastern Canada. Environmental and Experimental Botany 81, 44-54 (pdf)

Stobbe U, Büntgen U, Sproll L, Tegel W, Egli S, Fink S (2012) Spatial distribution and ecological variation of re-discovered German truffle habitats. Fungal Ecology 5: 591-599 (pdf)

Tegel W, Hakelberg D, Elbrug R, Stäuble H, Büntgen U (2012) Early Neolithic water wells reveal the world’s oldest wood architecture. PLoS ONE 7(12): e51374. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0051374 (pdf)

Tognetti R, Lombardi F, Lasserre B, Battipaglia G, Saurer M, Cherubini P, Marchetti M (2012) Tree-ring responses in Araucaria araucana to two major eruptions of Lonquimay Volcano (Chile). Trees 26: 1805-1819

Trachsel M, Kamenik C, Grosjean M, McCarroll D, Moberg A, Brázdil R, Büntgen U, Dobrovolny P, Esper J, Frank DC, Friedrich M, Glaser R, Laroque-Tobler I, Nicolussi K, Riemann D (2012) Multi-archive summer temperature reconstruction for the European Alps, AD 1053-1996. Quaternary Science Reviews 46: 66-79 (pdf)

Treml V, Ponocná T, Büntgen U (2012) Growth trends and temperature responses of treeline Norway spruce in the Czech-Polish Sudetes Mountains. Climate Research 55: 91-103

Trouet V, Panayotov MP, Ivanova A, Frank D (2012) A Pan-European summer teleconnection mode revealed by a new temperature reconstruction from the northeastern Mediterranean (1768-2008). The Holocene. doi:10.1177/0959683611434225 (pdf)

Villalba R, Lara A, Masiokas M, Urrutia R, Cook E R, Christie D, Mundo I A, Boninsegna J, Fenwick P, Neukom R, Allen K, Morales M, Araneo D C, Marshall G, Srur A, Aravena J C,  Palmer J (2012): Unrecorded patterns of tree growth across mid-latitudes in the Southern Hemisphere induced by changes in high-latitude atmospheric circulation. Nature Geoscience, doi:10.1038/ngeo1613. (pdf)

Wilmking M, Hallinger M, Van Bogaert R, Kyncl T, Babst F, Hahne W, Juday GP, de Luis M, Novak K, Völlm C (2012) Continuously missing outer rings in woody plants at their distributional margins, Dendrochronologia, 30 (3): 213-222 (pdf)