Table 1 Geographic and climatic information regarding the sampling stands and growth characteristics in L. sibirica trees used in the present study33.

From: Physical and mechanical properties of wood and their geographic variations in Larix sibirica trees naturally grown in Mongolia

Provenance

Latitude

Longitude

ASL (m)

Mean annual temperature (°C)

Mean integrated value of annual precipitation (mm/year)

n

NAR

D (cm)

TH (m)

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Khentii

48°51ʹN

110° 05ʹE

1,214

− 1.6

368

5

72

5

25.2

0.3

19.5

1.4

Arkhangai

47°22ʹN

101° 43ʹ E

1707

0.5

377

5

44

4

26.6

0.2

11.6

1.2

Zavkhan

48°41ʹN

98°17ʹE

1878

− 5.0

242

5

193

6

23.6

0.2

15.9

1.0

Khuvsgul

48°31ʹN

99°15ʹE

1827

− 1.8

226

5

49

5

22.5

0.3

15.1

0.7

Selenge

48°41ʹN

106°52ʹE

1,120

0.2

271

5

52

8

22.5

0.2

17.3

2.7

  1. ASL above sea level, n number of sample trees, NAR number of annual rings at 1.3 m above ground level, D stem diameter at 1.3 m above ground level, TH tree height, SD standard deviation. Data on annual temperature and precipitation were provided by the Information and Research Institute of Meteorology, Hydrology, and Environment, Mongolia.