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WSL-Birmensdorf Tree Ring Data
Entry ID: NOAA_NGDC_PALEO_WSL

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Summary
Abstract: The data set contains nearly 500 sites from around the world,
including ring width and wood density measurements, and site
chronologies. This data set is a contribution to the International
Tree Ring Data Bank (ITRDB).

See: http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/paleo/treering-wsl.html for further
information on this data set and
http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/paleo/treering.html for information on data
available from the ITRDB.
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Link: GET DATA
Description: Access to documentation, interfaces, software tools, and tree ring data

Link: GET DATA
Description: Access to documentation and WSL-Birmensdorf tree ring data
Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 75.0   S: 0.0   E: 180.0   W: -180.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Fritz Schweingruber
Dataset Title: WSL-Birmensdorf Tree Ring Data
Dataset Release Date: 2001
Dataset Release Place: Boulder, CO
Dataset Publisher: NOAA/NCDC Paleoclimatology Program
Online Resource: http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/paleo/treering-wsl.html
Parent DIF
This data set description is a member of a collection. The collection is described in
EARTH_LAND_NGDC_PALEO_TREERINGS
Paleo Temporal Coverage
Paleo Start Date: 6,000 ybp
Paleo Stop Date: 0 ybp
Chrono Unit:
PHANEROZOIC  >  CENOZOIC  >  QUATERNARY  >  HOLOCENE
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IN WORK
Originating Center
NOAA/NGDC
Data Center
World Data Center for Paleoclimatology, Boulder Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/paleo/

Data Center Personnel
Name: WDC/PALEOCLIMATOLOGY, BOULDER
Phone: +1 (303) 497-6160
Fax: +1 (303) 497-6513
Email: paleo at noaa.gov
Contact Address:
World Data Center for Paleoclimatology
NOAA/NCDC Code E/GCx3
325 Broadway
City: Boulder
Province or State: CO
Postal Code: 80303
Country: USA
Distribution
Distribution Media: online ftp
Distribution Format: ascii
Fees: none
Personnel
FRITZ H. SCHWEINGRUBER
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Phone: + 41 1 7392 281
Fax: + 41 1 7392 215
Email: fritz.schweingruber at wsl.ch
Contact Address:
Swiss Federal Institute of Forest
Snow and Landscape Research, Zurcherstrasse 111,
City: Birmensdorf
Postal Code: CH-8903
Country: SWITZERLAND
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2001-12-03
Last DIF Revision Date: 2005-04-19

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