Monitoring global tree mortality patterns and trends. Report from the VW symposium 'Crossing scales and disciplines to identify global trends of tree mortality as indicators of forest health'

Affiliations

• ¹ Max-Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry, Hans Knoell Str. 10, Jena 07745, Germany.
• ² Plant Ecology, Albrecht von Haller Institute for Plant Sciences, University of Goettingen, Untere Karspüle 2, Goettingen 37073, Germany.
• ³ Thünen Institute of Forest Ecosystems, Alfred-Möller-Str. 1, Haus 41/42, Eberswalde 16225, Germany.
• ⁴ School of Biological Sciences, University of Auckland, Private Bag 92019, Auckland 1142, New Zealand.
• ⁵ School of Geography, Earth Science and Environment, Faculty of Science, Technology and Environment, University of the South Pacific, Suva, Fiji.
• ⁶ US Geological Survey, New Mexico Landscapes Field Station, Los Alamos, NM 87544, USA.
• ⁷ Institute of Integrative Biology, ETH Zurich, Univeritätstrasse 16, Zürich 8006, Switzerland.
• ⁸ Department of Geographical Sciences, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, USA.
• ⁹ Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment, Western Sydney University, Locked Bag 1797, Penrith, NW 2751, Australia.
• ¹⁰ Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Institute of Meteorology and Climate Research - Atmospheric Environmental Research (IMK-IFU), Kreuzeckbahnstr. 19, Garmisch-Partenkirchen 82467, Germany.
• ¹¹ Department of Biology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, USA.