Articles related to "Dendrochronology"

Seahenge was discovered on the Norfolk coast in the late 1990s. Its excavation and interpretation has proved particularly challenging to archaeologists.

Trees breathe, sweat, and grow. Trees are all around and that's good, since they trade off carbon dioxide for oxygen. Check out ways to explore these leafy plants.

The introduction of radiocarbon (C14) dating in the 1950s led to a dramatic change in the way we view prehistory. New developments are providing more surprises.

Annual rings that tell stories are not peculiar to trees. The rings in the tusks of extinct mammoths allow information about their lives as well.

When one thinks of the sciences involved with archaeology work, chemistry is not necessarily the first to come to mind, but it is an essential area of study.