Published in Climate Dynamics · View the paper (DOI)
Researchers have developed a new method to reconstruct past temperatures in the eastern Mediterranean using tree rings. The study, which covers over 900 years, reveals that the region experienced a medieval warm period and a little ice age, with modern warming trends not reflected in the data.
Coverage from 2 institutions
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First long temperature reconstruction for the eastern Mediterranean based on tree rings
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Article 1
Helmholtz Association · Sep 26, 2013 · first to report
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Article 2
GFZ GeoForschungsZentrum Potsdam, Helmholtz Centre · Sep 27, 2013