Dendrochronology

  • The question you will answer in this FACTivity is: How do yearly weather conditions affect the way a tree’s growth…

    FACTivity – It’s a Small World

  • The question you will answer in this FACTivity is: How does dendrochronology help us understand the environment in which a…

    FACTivity – Back to the Future

  • Test your knowledge on archeology, biomass, and dendrochronology.

    Word Search – Climate Change

  • Is the climate changing over time? You may have heard different opinions about climate change. In the past few years,…

    Climate Change – Vol. 14 No. 1

  • The tree line is the edge of a habitat at which trees are capable of growing. In this study, the…

    Back to the Future: Using Dead Trees to Predict Future Climates

  • The scientists in this study were interested in three common periodic changes in sea surface temperatures, called oscillations. In particular,…

    It’s a Small World: How Oceans and Climates Can Affect Wildland Fires Thousands of Miles Away

  • In this FACTivity, you will examine the rings on a cross-section of a tree trunk. Can you determine how old…

    FACTivity – Quaking in Their Roots (Spanish)

  • In this FACTivity, you will examine the rings on a cross-section of a tree trunk. Can you determine how old…

    FACTivity – Quaking in Their Roots