181 to -21 calendar years before present (BP) of tree ring data from a site in Germany, Western Europe. This paleoclimatology study is archived and provided by the NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information under the World Data Service. The associated study type is Tree Ring.
Use Cases
- Reconstructing past climate variables like temperature or precipitation from tree ring width measurements.
- Calibrating radiocarbon dating or other chronological methods using the dated tree ring series.
- Analyzing growth patterns and environmental stressors for the PISY (Pinus sylvestris) species in Germany.
Strengths
- Covers a 202-year time period from 181 to -21 BP.
- Geographic location is specified as Germany, Western Europe.
Limitations
- The dataset's last update date is 1971-01-01, indicating it is a historical archive with no recent updates.
- Specific data parameters, sample size, and file formats are unknown from the provided metadata.
Provenance
- Source
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), World Data Service (WDS) for Paleoclimatology.
- Collection Method
- Tree ring analysis (dendrochronology).
- Time Range
- 181 to -21 calendar years before present (BP).
- Freshness
- null
- Geography
- Germany, Western Europe.