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Scars left by past forest fires dated by tree rings

Radio segment on the LTRR's reconstruction of fire and climate.

Saturday, August 25, 2012

The Science Friday radio show airs a segment on the LTRR's environmental reconstructions.

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University of Arizona professor Tom Swetnam examines a tree sample at the Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research

NPR Series on Fire History based on LTRR Work

Friday, August 24, 2012

“How The Smokey Bear Effect Led To Raging Wildfires” NPR documentary.

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Stecked sections of prepared and mounted cross-sections

Images from a Lab Tour

Wednesday, June 13, 2012

Photographer P.K. Weis (SouthWestPhotobank.Com) records a public tour of the Lab.

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Conference participants sitting under the trees

1934 Tree-Ring Conference on Local Science Blog

Sunday, June 10, 2012

Local news columnist features a classic dendrochronological image

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Opening titles of the TV story.

The LTRR on Arizona Illustrated

Friday, May 11, 2012

Local TV station mini-documentary: New UA Tree Ring Laboratory.

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Award for LTRR Faculty Member Don Falk

Tuesday, April 17, 2012

School of Natural Resources and the Environment presents Outstanding Scholarly Achievement Award to Don Falk.

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Swetnam close-up, forest canopy top below.

Tom Swetnam named Regents' Professor

Friday, March 16, 2012

LTRR Director honored by Arizona Board of Regents.

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EarthWeek 2012 Special Sessions

Monday, January 23, 2012

LTRR graduate students organize EarthWeek special sessions.

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pointing out dates on a cross section

LTRR students lead at 2011 BioBlitz

Wednesday, November 23, 2011

LTRR students lead at 2011 BioBlitz

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Using an increment borer

2012 International Summer School (Spain)

Tuesday, October 4, 2011

2012 International Summer School in Spain.

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View of the famous Mesa Verde archaeological site.

Agnese N. Haury Graduate Fellowship in Archaeological Dendrochronology

Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Seeking an archaeological dendrochronology Ph.D. candidate.

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Extreme fire behavior between Nutrioso and Alpine

UA Awarded $1.5M to Study Human-Fire-Climate Interactions

Friday, September 23, 2011

$1.5M grant to study human-fire-climate interactions.

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