Research Article

Sensitivity of Beech Trees to Global Environmental Changes at Most North-Eastern Latitude of Their Occurrence in Europe

Table 1

Main dendrometric characteristics of the monitored stands.

SiteLevelTree speciesNumber of treesAgeDiameterHeightStockingSum of basal areaVolumeDefoliation
unit/hayearcmmm2/ham3/ha%

B 1IB4407525.125.80.5025.0295.89.1
B 10.5025.0295.8
B 2IQ28010538.129.50.7033.6447.234.1
B 2IIB7107016.323.40.3016.2180.213.1
B 21.049.8627.4
B 3IP20512543.133.20.5531.5467.522.6
B 3IIB2557025.530.30.2514.5199.111.7
B 3IIA7531.128.10.106.281.522.6
B 3IIOt. sp.7530.930.20.105.670.522.6
B 31.057.8818.6
B 4IP8407016.124.30.6019.1220.614.3
B 4IIB7207017.625.60.4019.8237.712.6
B 41.039.0458.3

Note: Tree species: B: Fagus sylvatica; P: Pinus sylvestris; Q: Quercus robur; A: Acer platanoides, Ot.sp.: other species: Fraximus excelsior, Tilia cordata, Quercus robur, and Picea abies.