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The anatomy of the tree ring is, among other things, an expression of the physiological processes in the tree. The form and dimensions of the cell walls, the number and size of the cells and the proportions of the different cell types all provide information about the environmental conditions that are experienced by the tree.
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Schweingruber, F.H. (1988). Analysis of the materials. In: Tree Rings. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-1273-1_3
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