Refinements in the Interpretation of Tree-ring Dates for Oak Building Timbers in England and Wales

Vernacular Architecture

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 84-96

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EID: 53549131780     PISSN: 03055477     EISSN: 17496292     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/174962906X158291     Document Type: Article

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