Teaching General Principles and Applications of Dendrogeomorphology.

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Title: Teaching General Principles and Applications of Dendrogeomorphology.
Language: English
Authors: Butler, David R.
Source: Journal of Geological Education. Mar 1987 35(2):64-70.
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 7
Publication Date: 1987
Intended Audience: Practitioners
Document Type: Journal Articles
Guides - Classroom - Teacher
Reports - Descriptive
Descriptors: Botany, Climate, College Science, Environmental Influences, Experiential Learning, Field Studies, Geology, Higher Education, Laboratory Procedures, Science Activities, Science Education, Science History, Science Instruction, Trees
Abstract: Tree-ring analysis in geomorphology can be incorporated into a number of undergraduate methods in order to reconstruct the history of a variety of geomorphic processes. Discusses dendrochronology, general principles of dendrogeomorphology, field sampling methods, laboratory techniques, and examples of applications. (TW)
Journal Code: CIJNOV1987
Entry Date: 1987
Accession Number: EJ357245
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:Tree-ring analysis in geomorphology can be incorporated into a number of undergraduate methods in order to reconstruct the history of a variety of geomorphic processes. Discusses dendrochronology, general principles of dendrogeomorphology, field sampling methods, laboratory techniques, and examples of applications. (TW)