News tagged with growth rings

Shrub reveals the secrets of climate change

(PhysOrg.com) -- In an Australian first, scientists from The Australian National University and the NSW Office of Environment and Heritage have uncovered a new way of identifying 300 years of climatic changes ...

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

Sep 08, 2011 | 5 / 5 (3) | 0

Australia's climate: Drought and flooding in annual rings of tropical trees

Annual rings are acclaimed in representing natural climate archives. For the temperate latitudes it is known that the growth of these annual rings depend mainly on temperature and precipitation. In the tropics, however, ...

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

Jun 11, 2009 | 3.5 / 5 (6) | 0