Textbook of Dendrochronology

by S R Mishra

Dendrochronology (from Greek, dendron, "tree"; khronos, "time"; and, -logia) or tree-ring dating is the method of scientific dating based on the analysis of tree-ring growth patterns. This technique was developed during the first half of the 20th century originally by the astronomer A.E. Douglass, the founder of the Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research at the University of Arizona. Douglass sought to better understand cycles of sunspot activity and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 8183565514
• ISBN13: 9788183565516
• Release Date: April 2010
• Publisher: Discovery Publishing House Pvt Ltd
• Length: 194 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"