Tree rings in the Amazon reveal intensifying rainfall extremes, with wetter wet seasons and drier dry seasons, reshaping ...

This expansion creates growth rings, also called tree rings. Though growth rings are often hidden from view, the emblematic bullseye pattern can be seen on stumps left behind after felling a tree, or ...

The concentric rings in the trunk, besides indicating the age of the tree, also shed light on the corresponding weather conditions during each year of the tree's life. But growth rings are not ...

It led her to team up with an Australian melodist and a Tucson dendrochronologist — a scientist who uses tree ring growth patterns to understand past variations in environmental conditions ...

Using a technique called synchrotron X-ray tomography to image growth rings in fossilized tooth roots, the researchers were able to estimate lifespans, growth rates, and even the timing of sexual ...

The cell walls of their new growth fail to lignify—the process of hardening and strengthening—leaving behind blue-stained rings when wood samples are dyed. By studying these blue rings ...

This expansion creates growth rings, also called tree rings. Though growth rings are often hidden from view, the emblematic bullseye pattern can be seen on stumps left behind after felling a tree, or ...