Tree Rings May Reveal Hurricane History

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Tree Rings May Reveal Hurricane History

#1 Postby MWatkins » Mon Sep 18, 2006 11:15 pm

Hmmm...yet another way to use forensics in the name of meteorology (or...I suppose climatology):

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20060918/sc_ ... ricanes_dc

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#2 Postby Pebbles » Mon Sep 18, 2006 11:43 pm

Innnnteresting... I've also heard of research too about sediment layers being examined in a 'forensic' matter in regards to tropical activity. Though I can't remember where or how I heard that.
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#3 Postby Stratosphere747 » Mon Sep 18, 2006 11:50 pm

I believe LSU was doing some research about this as well.
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