Catalog Label:
GEOS 439A / 539A also ANTH / WSM / GEOG
Course Category:
Courses in Dendrochronology
Level:
Both Undergraduate and Graduate
Year Offered:
2012
Semester or Session:
Fall Semester
Instructors:
Valerie Trouet
Primary Room:
Secondary Rooms:
Times:
Lecture: TuTh 9:30–10:45AM, Lab: Tu 1:00–3:50PM
Home Page:
Units:
4
Course Description:
Survey of dendrochronological theory and methods. Applications to archaeological, geological, and biological dating problems and paleoenvironmental reconstruction. Emphasis on dating methods, developing tree-ring chronologies, and evaluating tree-ring dates from various contexts.