Table 1 Main characteristics of the pine stands studied. Mean diameter at breast height (DBH); D range of the dominant / co-dominant trees cored; mean height (H); mean ring width (MRW) and standard deviation (SD), computed on the raw tree-ring series
Chronology/ code | N° cores/ N° trees | Time span (n° years) | Tree density (n ha−1) | Mean DBH (cm) | D range (cm) | MRW ± SD (mm) | Basal area (m2 ha−1) | Mean H (m) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alberese ALB | 28/14 | 1958–2010 (53) | 118 | 35.3 | 28.3–43.9 | 2.56 ± 1.70 | 16.2 | 11.6 |
Castel Fusano CFU | 50/25 | 1945–2009 (65) | 226 | 41.7 | 30.8–50.4 | 2.19 ± 1.86 | 30.8 | 18.3 |
Castelporziano CPO | 48/26 | 1957–2009 (53) | 92 | 48.5 | 33.1–53.6 | 3.28 ± 2.19 | 20.7 | 17.5 |
Bidderosa BID | 38/22 | 1961–2008 (48) | 462 | 25.6 | 22.7–36.3 | 1.70 ± 1.26 | 23.7 | 9.8 |
Is Arenas ISA | 40/27 | 1964–2009 (46) | 430 | 25.7 | 22.1–37.9 | 2.26 ± 1.87 | 22.3 | 10.8 |
Arborea ARB | 18/12 | 1942–2003 (62) | 283 | 33.5 | 26.5–42.3 | 2.56 ± 1.99 | 24.2 | 11.8 |