Coastal Pines Tree Cores
Identifier
3.44159Format
Data are in Microsoft Excel spreadsheets (both .xlsx and .csv) and Tucson Decadal formatted files (.rwl), which can be read by a number of programs including MeasureJ2X, Tellervo, R, and text editors.Type
DatasetDate created
2011 – 2012Description
The dataset includes tree cores from approximately 500 trees from eight sites around Lakes Michigan and Superior. Annual growth increments were measured to 0.001 mm using a Velmex stage micrometer and Metronics Quick-Check 4100.Appeared In
Fahey, R. T. (2014). Composition, structure, and trajectories of Great Lakes coastal pine forests in relation to historical baselines and disturbance history. The American Midland Naturalist, 172(2), 285-302.
Spatial Coverage
Forested coastlines of Lakes Michigan and Superior, Michigan, USA
