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LATEST NEWS
NEW! Australasian
Dendrochronology Page.
TRACE 2012: Tree Rings in Archaeology, Climatology,
and Ecology, 9 to 12 May 2012, Potsdam
and Eberswalde, Germany. The annual TRACE conference
is an initiative of the
Association for Tree-Ring Research and will be
jointly organized by the German Archaeological
Institute, Berlin, the Heinrich von Thünen
Institute, Eberswalde, and the
Helmholtz Centre Potsdam, Potsdam, Germany.
Two week summer course on Dendroecology, 14 to 25 May, 2012,
Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research, Tucson, Arizona, USA, and the
Valles Caldera Science & Education Center in Jemez Springs, New
Mexico, USA.
Wood Anatomy in Arctic and Alpine Environments,
19 to 25
August 2012, Klosters Dorf, Switzerland.
The next World Dendro
2014 conference will be held in
Melbourne, Australia! Please look for
more details about the conference in coming
years.
And be sure to join
The Tree-Ring Times, a
Facebook forum solely dedicated to disseminating
and discussing information, news items, and
recent activities and advances in the tree-ring
sciences.
TRS is offering a "Traveling
Dendro Kit" for workshops and fieldweeks to
provide all the basic needs for sampling and
crossdating. The TDK includes five
increment borers, microscopes (ten optical plus
a digital scope), battery-operated lights,
sanding gear, straws, and more, in a package
that weighs less than 22 kg (50 lbs) for
check-in luggage requirements. Please contact
Peter Brown (pmb at rmtrr dot org) for more
details about obtaining the TDK for use in your
workshop or fieldweek.
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