Comparison and Analysis of Modern and Prehistoric Tree Species in the Flagstaff Area, Arizona
Institution: | University of Arizona |
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Year: | 1964 |
Keywords: | Dendrochronology; Tree Rings |
Record ID: | 1514183 |
Full text PDF: | http://hdl.handle.net/10150/259751 |
Presented in this article are the dates of specimens collected from the Western Sector of the Navajo Land Claim. Of the 1283 specimens processed, 482 were dated. This is a dating percentage of 38 percent. All but one of these dated specimens were Pinus edulis Englm. The Western Sector has been divided into four areas; from west to east they are (1) Havasu Canyon, (2) Navajo Mountain, (3) Lower Little Colorado, and (4) Chinle. Indices for all areas except the Chinle are presented.