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52 - 52 - Unlocking the Secrets of Tree Stumps and Rings
52 - Unlocking the Secrets of Tree Stumps and Rings
Hi, it’s Jill from the North Woods! On today’s episode, I’m diving into the fascinating world of tree rings and what they can tell us about the past. Have you ever looked at a tree stump and wondered what all those rings mean? Each one is a chapter in the tree’s life, telling us about good years, bad years, natural disasters, and even changes in the climate over centuries. Tree rings are like nature’s time capsules, and once you know how to read them, you’ll never look at a tree stump the same way again.
I start by breaking down how tree…
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