Obituary: “The answer, my friends… is written in the rings”. Fritz Hans Schweingruber (Fritz)
Urbinati C,
Pividori M,
Cherubini P
Affiliations
Urbinati C
Dip,to Scienze Agrarie, Alimentari e Ambientali, Area Sistemi Forestali, Università Politecnica delle Marche, v. Brecce Bianche, I-60131 Ancona (Italy)
Pividori M
Dip.to Territorio e Sistemi Agro Forestali, Università degli Studi di Padova, v. dell’Università 16, I-35020 Legnaro, PD (Italy)
Cherubini P
WSL Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research, CH-8903 Birmensdorf (Switzerland)
A short note in memoriam of Fritz Schweingruber (1936-2020), dendrochronologist and wood anatomist, deceased on January 7th. A shared remembrance, through a few stories and anecdotes, by three Italian forest scientists and their close encounters with Fritz.
