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Tree-ring cross-section

By Dendrochronology Lab
Detail of tree-ring cross-section from southern Colorado
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Detail of tree-ring cross-section from southern Colorado. This photo, and others like it, are published in the USGS Data Release "Preserving Tree-Ring Datasets for Climate and Hazard Research and Understanding Societal Impacts: Colorado Fire, Climate, Humans".

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