Finally, the cubic smooth spline method was determined to be the most flexible and representative method for removing a possible trend in our growth rings data and further to be used for a comparable climate–growth relationship analyses.
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Winter warming as an important co-driver for Betula nana growth in western Greenland during the past century.
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Here, we present a more than 100 years long Betula nana ring-width chronology from Disko Island in western Greenland that demonstrates a highly significant and positive growth response to both summer and winter air temperatures during the past century.