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What is dendrochronology?

What is dendrochronology? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (biology) The science that uses the spacing between the annual growth rings of trees to date their exact year of formation.
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Company specialised in dendrochronology applied to archaeology, architecture and more widely to the heritage of wood.
In this study, we examine the suitability of dendrochronology to uncover climatic responses in tree rings at small scales in two species of pine on the Virginia Piedmont.
Encroachment of woody vegetation into the grassy openings was assessed using belt transects and dendrochronology.
If the Stafford mill proves to be medieval following dendrochronology dating, it will be the first medieval double mill found in Britain made of timber.
They can join or even organize teams of researchers including specialists in, say, geoarcheology, palynology, and dendrochronology.
The date was provided by statistical analysis of the results of a combination of dendrochronology and radiocarbon dating.

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