dendrochronology
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Murphy said the study is a win-win for both the historical home and current and future dendrochronology students.
From Washington Times
The method they used to do this sleuthing is called dendrochronology—the study of tree rings to understand the past.
From The New Yorker
This branch of science is called dendrochronology, and it’s focused on reconstructing the history of environmental and climatic change.
From New York Times
The remarkable power of dendrochronology lies in the fact that each ring is dated to a specific year, even in samples that are hundreds or thousands of years old.
From The New Yorker
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