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Radiocarbon Dating of an Olive Tree Cross-Section: New Insights on Growth Patterns and Implications for Age Estimation of Olive Trees

The age of living massive olive trees is often assumed to be between hundreds and even thousands of years. These estimations are usually based on the girth of the trunk and an extrapolation based on a theoretical annual growth rate. It is difficult to objectively verify these claims, as a monumental...

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Autores principales: Ehrlich, Yael, Regev, Lior, Kerem, Zohar, Boaretto, Elisabetta
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5686044/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29176987
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2017.01918