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How fast do trees grow in Białowieża Forest and how can we measure it? Find out what the data from dendrometers tell us!

Dendrometers are precise devices that measure changes in the circumference of tree trunks, allowing for precise tracking of their growth. The following chapter presents research results from 2016-2020, illustrating the impact of various factors on tree growth in the Białowieża Forest. This information is essential for the management and protection of this unique ecosystem. Discover how the collected data helps understand changes in the circumference of selected tree species in different habitats.

More in chapter: 8. Current tree growth in Białowieża Forest – stem circumference changes recorded by dendrometers during the 2016–2020 (link)

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