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Deformation model of the radial growth of woody plants and its analytical capabilities

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It is shown that the radial growth of woody plants and their properties can be described by deformation model. Examples of such a description for subarctic and temperate areas in the perennial and annual climatic cycles are given.

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Original Russian Text © A.A. Konovalov, S.P. Aref’ev, 2010, published in Sibirskii Ekologicheskii Zhurnal, 2010, Vol. 17, No. 2, pp. 197–207.

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Konovalov, A.A., Aref’ev, S.P. Deformation model of the radial growth of woody plants and its analytical capabilities. Contemp. Probl. Ecol. 3, 144–151 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1995425510020025

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