dendrochronologically
Dendrochronologically is an adverb related to dendrochronology, the scientific discipline that uses tree-ring data to date events and reconstruct past environments. When researchers describe a result as dendrochronological, they mean that the dating or interpretation relies on tree-ring patterns and cross-dating with established chronologies rather than on relative dating methods alone.
Dendrochronology analyzes annual growth rings in wood. Each ring corresponds to one year of growth, and ring
Applications include dating archaeological timber, wooden artifacts, and architectural timbers; reconstructing past climate variations; and improving
Historically, dendrochronology was developed in the early 20th century by A. E. Douglass, who created the first