Historical Timber Tree-Ring Data from Regensburg, Germany

366 to 240 calendar years before present of tree-ring parameters from historical timbers in Bavaria, Germany. This paleoclimatology study is archived and provided by the NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information under the World Data Service for Paleoclimatology. The associated NCEI study type is Tree Ring.

Use Cases

• Reconstruct past climate variables like temperature or precipitation from tree-ring width and density parameters.
• Establish a dated chronology for historical timber samples from the Dom Platz 7 site in Regensburg.
• Analyze long-term growth trends and environmental responses in trees from the Bavaria region of Germany.

Strengths

• Data covers a 126-year period from 366 to 240 BP, providing a multi-century record.
• Sourced from the authoritative NOAA NCEI World Data Service for Paleoclimatology.

Limitations

• Sample size and number of tree cores or timbers are unknown.
• Geographic coverage is limited to a single site (Dom Platz 7, Regensburg) in Bavaria.

Provenance

Source

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

Collection Method

Dendrochronological analysis of historical timber samples.

Time Range

366 to 240 calendar years before present (BP).

Geography

Bavaria, Germany; specific site is Dom Platz 7, Regensburg.