On May 5, the Bren School of Environmental Science & Management continued its Bren Seminar series with Postdoctoral Researcher Julie Edwards. Edwards’ lecture “Climate Change Detection and Attribution ...

Valerie Trouet, professor at the University of Arizona, spoke about how she studies tree rings to see how they relate to the climate, specifically the frequency of hurricanes.

New wood is added year after year to the cambium, the area of a tree just beneath the bark, where cell division happens. This expansion creates growth rings, also called tree rings. Though growth ...

The more the tree grows, the thicker the space will be between each tree ring. And more growth means more carbon capture. These measurements are essential in understanding how forests respond to ...

There are many natural processes that leave behind records of past environmental conditions, including tree rings. Trees form a ring of wood every year, and the width of that ring can have a ...

The summer of 2024 was the warmest in 2,000 years in the Lapland region of northern Finland, Norway and Sweden, driven by climate change, the Finnish Meteorological Institute told AFP on Monday.

The longer, warmer days of spring spark phenological changes in trees, from root to tip. As their limbs stretch and twist ...

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The data used to assess the 12,350 B.C.E. event comes from a radiocarbon deposit in a tree from Southwestern Europe; tree rings act like records for solar particle storms, preserving radiocarbon ...