About the Authors

Martin de Luis

mdla@unizar.es

Affiliations Departamento de Geografía y Ordenación del Territorio, Universidad de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain, Instituto de Investigación en Ciencias Ambientales (IUCA), Universidad de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain

Katarina Čufar

Affiliation Department of Wood Science and Technology, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia

Alfredo Di Filippo

Affiliation DendrologyLab (DAFNE), Università Degli Studi della Tuscia, Viterbo, Italy

Klemen Novak

Affiliations Departamento de Geografía y Ordenación del Territorio, Universidad de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain, Instituto de Investigación en Ciencias Ambientales (IUCA), Universidad de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain

Andreas Papadopoulos

Affiliation Department of Forestry and Natural Environment Management, Technological Education Institute of Lamia, Karpenissi, Greece

Gianluca Piovesan

Affiliation DendrologyLab (DAFNE), Università Degli Studi della Tuscia, Viterbo, Italy

Cyrille B. K. Rathgeber

Affiliation Laboratoire d'Etude des Ressources Forèt-Bois (LERFoB), Centre INRA de Nancy, Champenoux, France

José Raventós

Affiliation Departamento de Ecología, Universidad de Alicante, San Vicente del Raspeig, Spain

Miguel Angel Saz

Affiliations Departamento de Geografía y Ordenación del Territorio, Universidad de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain, Instituto de Investigación en Ciencias Ambientales (IUCA), Universidad de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain

Kevin T. Smith

Affiliation Northern Research Station, USDA Forest Service, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MdL. Performed the experiments: MdL KC ADF AP GP CBKR JR MAS KTS. Analyzed the data: MdL KN JR MAS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MdL KC ADF AP GP CBKR JR MAS. Wrote the paper: MdL KTS.