Large-scale temperature inferences from tree rings: a review

2003/09/16 by Keith R. Briffa, K.R. Briffa, Timothy J. Osborn +3 · 5 citations
Earth and Planetary Sciences · Environmental Science · #Cartography #Climate change #Climate variability and models #Climatology #Dendrochronology #Dendroclimatology #Environmental science #Geography #Geology #Mean radiant temperature #Northern Hemisphere #Paleontology #Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics #Scale (ratio) #Tree-ring climate responses #Volcano

paper · doi:10.1016/s0921-8181(03)00095-x

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Citations

• Seeing the Wood from the Trees
• Reduced sensitivity of recent tree-growth to temperature at high northern latitudes
• Influence of volcanic eruptions on Northern Hemisphere summer temperature over the past 600 years
• Low‐frequency temperature variations from a northern tree ring density network
• Low-Frequency Signals in Long Tree-Ring Chronologies for Reconstructing Past Temperature Variability
• Annual climate variability in the Holocene: interpreting the message of ancient trees
• High-resolution palaeoclimatic records for the last millennium: interpretation, integration and comparison with General Circulation Model control-run temperatures
• Tree ring width and density evidence of climatic and potential forest change in Alaska
• Northern hemisphere temperatures during the past millennium: Inferences, uncertainties, and limitations

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• On the ‘Divergence Problem’ in Northern Forests: A review of the tree-ring evidence and possible causes
• High-resolution palaeoclimatology of the last millennium: a review of current status and future prospects
• Hockey stick graph (global temperature) [wikipedia]