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What is dendrochronology?

What is dendrochronology? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (biology) The science that uses the spacing between the annual growth rings of trees to date their exact year of formation.
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Company specialised in dendrochronology applied to archaeology, architecture and more widely to the heritage of wood.
Encroachment of woody vegetation into the grassy openings was assessed using belt transects and dendrochronology.
The dating of the manufacture of violins using dendrochronology cannot ever be precise.
Wood can be dated by carbon dating and in some species by dendrochronology to make inferences about when a wooden object was created.
If the Stafford mill proves to be medieval following dendrochronology dating, it will be the first medieval double mill found in Britain made of timber.
But even traditional techniques, such as dendrochronology or the tree-ring method of scientific dating, are still being perfected.

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