1. Tree ring responses to climate and disturbance across a topographic gradient in the Ridge and Valley of Central Pennsylvania Open Access Author: Bouma, Christopher Lee Title: Tree ring responses to climate and disturbance across a topographic gradient in the Ridge and Valley of Central Pennsylvania Graduate Program: Forest Resources Keywords: dendrochronologyclimategradientaspecttemperature File: Download ChristopherBoumaThesisFinalforGraduateSchool.pdf Committee Members: Marc David Abrams, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
2. Adaptation to climate in Juglans nigra: exploring how home climate shapes growth patterns of natural populations Open Access Author: Onofrio, Lauren Title: Adaptation to climate in Juglans nigra: exploring how home climate shapes growth patterns of natural populations Graduate Program: Ecology Keywords: black walnutJuglans nigratree populationslocal adaptationclimateclimate changespatial climate variabilitytemporal climate variabilityearly growth patternsgrowth ratesnatural selectiongenetic differentiationprovenance testdendrochronologyphenotypic plasticitycommon garden File: Download OnofrioFinalMSThesis.pdf Committee Members: Laura P Leites, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorKim C Steiner, Committee MemberJohn Edward Carlson, Committee MemberJason Philip Kaye, Program Head/ChairMargot Wilkinson Kaye, Committee Member