Norwegian Tree Ring Chronology from Hurdal Site

Tree ring data from Norway provides paleoclimate parameters for Scandinavia. Coverage spans from 169 to -31 calendar years before present, indicating a chronology extending into the past. The dataset is archived by NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information.

Use Cases

• Analyzing tree ring width variations to reconstruct past temperature anomalies.
• Calibrating the chronology from 169 to -31 BP against other proxy records.
• Studying the parameter 'tree ring' for climate signal extraction in Norway.

Strengths

• Temporal coverage spans 200 calendar years (169 to -31 BP).
• Data originates from the authoritative NOAA NCEI World Data Service.

Limitations

• The dataset was last updated in 1981, indicating potential staleness.
• Specific column names, sample data, and record counts are unknown.
• Geographic coverage is limited to a single site in Norway.

Provenance

Source

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) World Data Service for Paleoclimatology.

Collection Method

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Time Range

169 to -31 calendar years before present (BP).

Freshness

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Geography

Norway, Scandinavia.