COLUMBIA — There's almost no end to what Mike Stambaugh can do with tree rings. He can tell you how old a building is, about the culture of a region or even when wildfires, volcanic eruptions or meteor impacts happened or are likely to happen again.
Dendrochronologists at MU use tree rings to reveal answers from the past
Monday, September 28, 2009 | 2:35 p.m. CDT;
updated 11:15 a.m. CDT, Tuesday, September 29, 2009
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