دانلود کتاب Climate from Tree Rings

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Cover......Page 1
Frontmatter......Page 2
Contents......Page 6
Preface......Page 8
Contributors......Page 10
Introduction......Page 12
Sampling strategies......Page 13
Measurement of dencitometric properties of wood......Page 19
Stable isotopes in tree rings......Page 23
Oxygen-18, Carbon-13, and Carbon-14 in tree rings......Page 29
Chronology development and analysis......Page 32
Introduction......Page 43
The climate-growth response......Page 44
Response functions......Page 49
Transfer functions......Page 61
Verification of dendroclimatic reconstructions......Page 69
Climatic reconstructions from tree rings......Page 73
The design of palaeoenvironmental data networks fc estimating large-scale patterns of climate......Page 78
Introduction......Page 89
Climatic context......Page 90
Southern Africa......Page 93
Argentina and Chile......Page 95
Australasia......Page 101
Climatic context......Page 116
The Arctic......Page 118
Western North America......Page 129
Eastern North America......Page 137
Alpine Europe......Page 146
Tatra Mountains......Page 148
Europe......Page 153
European Russia......Page 161
The Mediterranean area......Page 162
Asia......Page 166
Introduction......Page 170
An illustration of alternative transfer function methods in Switzerland......Page 171
A long-term drought sequence for the Hudson Valley,......Page 174
Temperature reconstructions in the northeastern United StatesNew York......Page 176
Extension of riverflow records in Argentina......Page 179
Preliminary estimates of summer streamflow for Tasmania......Page 181
Preliminary temperature reconstructions for Tasmania......Page 188
Reconstructed annual precipitation for California......Page 196
An overview of dendroclimatic techniques, procedures, and prospects......Page 202
BIBLIOGRAPHY......Page 210
SPECIES INDEX......Page 226
SUBJECT INDEX......Page 230