526 to 407 calendar years before present (BP) of tree ring data from the Aydon Castle site in the United Kingdom. The dataset is part of the NOAA NCEI World Data Service for Paleoclimatology and is associated with the Tree Ring study type. It was archived by NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information.
Use Cases
- Reconstruct past climate variables like temperature or precipitation by analyzing the tree ring width series.
- Calibrate radiocarbon dating or other chronological models using the dated tree ring sequence.
- Study ecological responses to historical events by examining growth anomalies within the ring record.
Strengths
- Covers a specific 119-year period from 526 to 407 BP.
- Part of the authoritative NOAA/NCEI Paleoclimatology archive.
Limitations
- The dataset's sample size (number of tree cores or series) is unknown.
- Temporal coverage is limited to a specific, relatively short 119-year window.
- Geographic coverage is restricted to a single site in the United Kingdom.
Provenance
- Source
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) World Data Service for Paleoclimatology.
- Collection Method
- Tree ring data collection (dendrochronology).
- Time Range
- 526 to 407 calendar years before present (BP).
- Freshness
- null
- Geography
- Aydon Castle, United Kingdom, British Isles.