Progress in constructing a long oak chronology from the central United States

Tree-Ring Research

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 147-156

  Stambaugh, Michael C ^a   Guyette, Richard P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Dendrochronology; Holocene; Iowa; Missouri; Quercus bicolor willd; Quercus macrocarpa michx; Subfossil wood; Tree rings

Indexed keywords

QUERCUS; QUERCUS BICOLOR; QUERCUS MACROCARPA;

EID: 68849111653     PISSN: 15361098     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3959/2008-14.1     Document Type: Article

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