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Who developed the technique of dendrochronology, or tree-ring dating?
 
  a. the archaeologist, Nels Nelson
  b. the Historian, Oscar Montelius
  c. the astronomer, A. E. Douglass
  d. the mathematician, Willard Libby
  e. the University of Arizona's Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research

Question 2

When faced with a choice of wood to use in tree-ring dating, which of the following would yield the best results?
 
  a. cottonwood
  b. sagebrush
  c. pine
  d. All types of wood are equally useful, making tree-ring dating such a powerful tool.
  e. willow


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Reply #1 on: Jul 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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