Botany -- Spermatophyta & Phanerogams
(QK: 474.8 - 495)
QK 477.2.A6 Trees and Shrubs. Special Topics, A-Z. Annual Rings
Summary:
The Bibliography of Dendrochronology is a resource of the Laboratory for
Tree-Ring Research (LTRR), a research facility of the University of Arizona,
which specializes in tree-dating courses offered within the geosciences,
anthropology, and watershed management departments.
The top of the site offers a link to the site's database, formatted for
forms-supported browsers. Users will find general information on the site
within the main page, as well as search instructions and searching hints.
Scrolling down the page, the user will encounter the "search bibliography"
link, as well as the link to reach the homepage of the LTRR and the homepage
of the site's creator, Henri Grissino-Mayer.
After selecting the "search bibliography" link or the top forms-supported
browser link, the user will find a search page with fields for: (1) keyword
entry; (2) fields in which to search (10 options); (3) number of matches;
and (4) parts of the reference to be shown in results (7 options). After
making choices, the results of a search may produce a second search page,
requesting narrowing of the search topic. The final results list is a
compilation of author names and titles of documents. Selecting an author
name then reveals the complete citation: (1) title of paper; (2) journal
information (title, volume, issue, and page numbers); (3) languages used in
the publication; (4) general subject area; (5) keywords; (6) names of
taxa; and (7) geographical locations.
The site is maintained by Dr. Henri Grissino-Mayer; Laboratory of Tree-Ring
Research (LTRR); the University of Arizona; Tucson, Arizona.
To Search:
Select search link from main page; fill in fields within search page.
Select author name to view complete citation.