The
Tree-Ring Lab at Portland
State University was established in 1999 and share approximately 900 square feet of space dedicatedto the Physical Geography Laboratory. The lab includes space for tree-ring
analyses and sample preparation
and is equipped with a computerized tree-ring measuring system, tools for sample
preparation, and field equipment for research in dendroecology
and vegetation sampling. The lab represents the collaborative efforts of the
Geography Department,
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, PSU
Facilities Management, and Willamette
University.
Keith
Hadley (PSU) and Karen
Arabas (Willamette University) head lab research along with
several
graduate and undergraduate students. Details
of this research, evidence
of our
modest but growing research productivity and a virtual
tour of the lab can be accessed using the
adjacent menu.
2002 Department
of Geography, Portland State University.