Oak trees in Wisconsin provide a record of rainfall going back 300 years. They're helping us understand what to expect in the next three centuries. This research is led by Evan Larson, a dendrochonologist (tree ring scientist) at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville.

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Ancient Oaks Tell Climate Stories

MAY 30, 20141 MIN
UW Sea Grant Videos

Ancient Oaks Tell Climate Stories

MAY 30, 20141 MIN

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Oak trees in Wisconsin provide a record of rainfall going back 300 years. They're helping us understand what to expect in the next three centuries. This research is led by Evan Larson, a dendrochonologist (tree ring scientist) at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville.