Researchers and Giant Sequoia Cross-Section (IMAGE)

University of Arizona

Researchers and Giant Sequoia Cross-Section

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Researchers Peter Brown and Tom Swetnam dating the tree-rings and fire scars on a cross-section of a giant sequoia tree displayed near the General Sherman Tree in Sequoia National Park.

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Tony C. Caprio

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