Trees and Wood in Dendrochronology: Morphological, Anatomical, and Tree-Ring Analytical Characteristics of Trees Frequently Used in Dendrochronology (Springer Series in Wood Science)
Fritz H. Schweingruber
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Paperback. "An expanded version of a lecture presented by the author to the Botanical Institute, the University of Basel"--T.p. verso. Translator(s): Johnson, S. Series: Springer Series in Wood Science. Num Pages: 402 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PST; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 618.
The science of dendrochronology has grown significantly in the past 20 years. In the 1950s and 1960s, interest in the subject was limited to only a handful of scientists who perceived in dendrochronology a "l'art pour l'art". Today, however, specialists from many different fields recognize and are pursuing the problems of dendrochronology. Tree-ring research has acquired a permanent role in the various sciences of archeology, history, geology, ecology, and climatology. The founders of dendrochronology themselves were of varied scientific backgrounds and interests. For example, A. E. Douglass in the United States was an astronomer, B. Huber in Germany a forest-biologist, ... Read more
The science of dendrochronology has grown significantly in the past 20 years. In the 1950s and 1960s, interest in the subject was limited to only a handful of scientists who perceived in dendrochronology a "l'art pour l'art". Today, however, specialists from many different fields recognize and are pursuing the problems of dendrochronology. Tree-ring research has acquired a permanent role in the various sciences of archeology, history, geology, ecology, and climatology. The founders of dendrochronology themselves were of varied scientific backgrounds and interests. For example, A. E. Douglass in the United States was an astronomer, B. Huber in Germany a forest-biologist, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer
Condition
New
Series
Springer Series in Wood Science
Number of Pages
402
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642771590
SKU
V9783642771590
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