Publication details
Returning (to) the roots of dendrochronology – Requiem for Jacobus Cornelius Kapteyn (1851–1922)
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Year of publication | 2023 |
Type | Article in Periodical |
Magazine / Source | Dendrochronologia |
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Web | https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dendro.2023.126062 |
Doi | http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dendro.2023.126062 |
Keywords | Astronomy; Dendrochronology; Douglass; Tree-ring research |
Description | The need to understand natural climate variability and improve weather forecasts gave birth to the first tree-ring reconstructions more than a century ago in Europe and North America, and still defines a central motivation for modern paleoclimatology: learning from the past to prepare for the future. |