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Tree-ring dating and archaeology

Title
Tree-ring dating and archaeology / M.G.L. Baillie.
Author
Baillie, M. G. L.
Publication
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1982.

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Description
274 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Archaeological dating
  • Dendrochronology
  • Archaeological dating > Ireland
  • Dendrochronology > Ireland
  • Antiquities, Prehistoric > Ireland
  • Plant remains (Archaeology) > Ireland
  • Prehistoric peoples > Ireland
  • dating (measuring process)
  • dendrochronology
  • Prehistoric peoples
  • Antiquities
  • Antiquities, Prehistoric
  • Archaeological dating
  • Dendrochronology
  • Plant remains (Archaeology)
  • Dendrochronologie
  • Archäologie
  • Ireland > Antiquities
  • Ireland
Note
  • Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral--Queen's University, 1973).
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 265-270.
Contents
Dendrochronology: an outline history -- Oak growth and ring measurement -- The practicalities of dendrochronology -- Modern oaks: the anchor in time -- Extension of the Belfast modern chronology -- Extension to the Medieval period -- Medieval dating examples -- Early Medieval chronology -- Prehistoric dendrochronology -- Gaps in tree-ring Chronologies -- Applications: Radiocarbon calibration, geomorphological dating, relative dating, nautical applications of dendrochronology, art-historical dating -- dendroclimatology -- Future developments -- Appendix I: Crannogs -- Appendix II: Horizontal mills -- Appendix III: What the archaeologist needs to know.
ISBN
  • 0226036308
  • 0226036316
  • 9780226036304
  • 9780226036311
LCCN
81016079
OCLC
  • ocm07924990
  • 7924990
  • SCSB-42326
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library