Tree rings and time: recent historical studies in England
By studying the annual growth rings of long-lived trees, and those preserved in ancient timbers that have survived in waterlogged or very dry conditions, it is possible to date past events in calendar years and to investigate climatic and other environmental changes. Dendrochronology has many applic...
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| Language: | English |
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UCL Press
2000-11-01
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| Series: | Archaeology International |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ai-journal.com/articles/157 |