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lichenometry

Scope: methodological

Papers: 2 | Mentions: 2

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Definition

A dating technique that uses the measured diameters of lichen thalli to estimate the age of rock surfaces

Related Terms (1)

lichen dating

Publications (2)

Rock glaciers in Central Colorado, U.S.A., as indicators of Holocene climate change

2007Arctic, Antarctic and Alpine Researchcentral

Effect of Rock Size, Age, and Distance on the Biodiversity of Lower Copper Creek Area Lichens: A Test of the Theory of Island Biogeography

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