Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research

Dendrochronology laboratory in Arizona
32°13′45″N 110°57′08″W / 32.2292032°N 110.9523167°W / 32.2292032; -110.9523167
ZIP code
85721-0045AffiliationsUniversity of ArizonaWebsiteltrr.arizona.edu

The Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research (LTRR) was established in 1937 by A.E. Douglass, founder of the modern science of dendrochronology.[1] The LTRR is a research unit in the College of Science at the University of Arizona in Tucson. Since its founding, visiting scholars and faculty at the lab have done notable work in the areas of climate change, fire history, ecology, archeology and hydrology.

References

  1. ^ Kaib, Mark (Winter 1999). "Enlightenment in Burnt Forests - Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research". Whole Earth. Archived from the original on August 18, 2010. Retrieved June 24, 2011.

External links

  • Official website
  • Kaib, Mark (Winter 1999). "Enlightenment in Burnt Forests - Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research". Whole Earth. Archived from the original on August 18, 2010. Retrieved June 24, 2011.


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