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Internet Resources

Cooling Following Large Volcanic Eruptions Corrected for the Effect of Diffuse Radiation on Tree Rings
This 2004 article discusses other variables that should be considered when using tree ring proxy data.
Dendroclimatology: Extracting Climate from Trees
This 2010 article discusses the history and principles of tree-ring dating, as well as current problems in research.
Disasters and Dendrochronology
Courtesy of the US Geological Survey (USGS).
Growing Season Temperatures in Europe and Climate Forcings Over the Past 1400 Years
A reconstruction of spring-summer temperature was produced for Europe based on tree-rings, documentaries, pollen assemblages and ice cores.
Reconstruction of Northeast Asia Spring Temperature, 1784–1990
A tree-ring analysis of historical spring temperature ranges.
Underestimation of the Tambora Effects in North American Taiga Ecosystems
Tree ring evidence from central northeast Canada.