Texas Tree Ring Chronology from 282 to 103 Years Before Present

282 to 103 calendar years before present of tree ring parameters from a location in Texas, United States. This paleoclimatology dataset is archived by the NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information under its World Data Service. The associated study type is Tree Ring.

Use Cases

• Reconstructing past climate conditions like precipitation or temperature using tree ring width measurements.
• Calibrating regional climate models by comparing the tree ring chronology with other proxy records.
• Analyzing long-term ecological trends and forest growth patterns in Texas from the tree ring data.

Strengths

• Covers a 179-year time period from 282 to 103 years before present.
• Geographically specific to a location in Texas, United States.

Limitations

• The dataset appears to have a last updated date of 1847, indicating potential metadata staleness.
• Sample size, row count, and specific measurement parameters are not detailed in the provided description.

Provenance

Source

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

Collection Method

Tree ring analysis (dendrochronology).

Time Range

282 to 103 calendar years before present (BP).

Freshness

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Geography

Texas, United States Of America.