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A Technical Perspective in Modern Tree-ring Research – How to Overcome Dendroecological and Wood Anatomical Challenges
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A Technical Perspective in Modern Tree-ring Research – How to Overcome Dendroecological and Wood Anatomical Challenges

A Technical Perspective in Modern Tree-ring Research – How to Overcome Dendroecological and Wood Anatomical Challenges

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09:33 min

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March 05, 2015

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10.3791/52337-v

DOI:
10.3791/52337-v

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09:33 min
March 05, 2015

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1Landscape Dynamics / Dendroecology,Swiss Federal Research Institute WSL

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Here we present a protocol outlining how to sample wooden specimens for the overall assessment of their growth structures. Macro- and microscopic preparation and visualization techniques necessary to generate well-replicated and highly resolved wood anatomical and dendroecological dataset, are described are described.

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Gärtner, H., Cherubini, P., Fonti, P., von Arx, G., Schneider, L., Nievergelt, D., Verstege, A., Bast, A., Schweingruber, F. H., Büntgen, U. A Technical Perspective in Modern Tree-ring Research - How to Overcome Dendroecological and Wood Anatomical Challenges. J. Vis. Exp. (97), e52337, doi:10.3791/52337 (2015).

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