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Browsing by Subject "Dendrochronology"
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An Updated Chronology from Hunter Creek
(2019)Dendrochronology is one of the most important environmental recording techniques for a variety of natural processes and a monitor for human-caused changes to the environment such as pollution and contamination. The ethymology ... -
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Climatically controlled reproduction drives interannual growth variability in a temperate tree species
(2018)Climatically controlled allocation to reproduction is a key mechanism by which climate influences tree growth and may explain lagged correlations between climate and growth. We used continent-wide datasets of tree-ring ... -
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Dating old hollow trees by applying a multistep tree-ring and radiocarbon procedure to trunk and exposed roots
(2018)In the process of dating the oldest trees, which are often hollow, we developed a new method that combines tree-ring cross dating and wiggle matching radiocarbon techniques on wood samples extracted from the stem and from ... -
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Dendrochronological Dating of Historic Charcoal Oven Platforms in the Great Basin, North America
(2011)During the Comstock mining era of the late 1800's, forested lands in the North American Great Basin were utilized for charcoal production to fuel mining smelters and related industries. Expertise and labor for this activity ... -
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Dendrochronological Potential of Bermuda Cedar
(2019)The Bermuda cedar, Juniperus bermudiana, is an endangered species endemic to the Bermuda Islands. Likely speciating from a common ancestor of mainland and Caribbean junipers, the Bermuda cedar thrives in the limestone soil ... -
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Holocene records of climate and pollution from the Northern Rocky Mountains: Integrating perspectives from glacial ice, lake sediments, and tree rings
(2019)Reconstructions of past climate and pollution often rely on chemical records preserved in glacial ice, lake sediments, and tree rings. The goal of this dissertation is to combine perspectives on paleoclimate and pollution ... -
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Variation in the Bimodal Precipitation Regime of Southern Nevada, USA Measured in Tree-Ring Isotopes
(2020)The North American Monsoon System (NAMS) is a seasonal climatic phenomenon vital to ecosystems and human population centers in the southwestern USA and northwestern Mexico. Inter-annual variation of the NAMS bimodal ...