Dating old hollow trees by applying a multistep tree-ring and radiocarbon procedure to trunk and exposed roots
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 exposed roots. The method can be illustrated by the following steps: • crossda...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-01-01
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| Series: | MethodsX |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2215016118300815 |