Growth rings in secondary xylem : their formation and interpretation through geological time

The secondary wood formed by cambial activity in the growth of trees records with varying degrees of precision the amount of seasonality and other aspects of the climate under which it grew. A survey is presented of the extent to which this climatic 'data-store' can be directly 'read...

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Main Author: Creber, Geoffrey Tremain
Published: Royal Holloway, University of London 1984
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.704664