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Copernicus records date to 1940, but other U.S. and British records go back to 1850, and scientists using proxies such as tree rings say this era is the warmest in about 120,000 years or since the start of human civilization.
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Seth Borenstein, Chicago Tribune, 6 Feb. 2025
Another Rapid Event | Dir. Daniel Murphy; 2024; USA; 8 min
Radiant energy beams down from the sun, enabling telegraph operators to communicate warbling,
earthly messages etched in tree rings.
—Addie Morfoot, Variety, 5 Feb. 2025
This theory is backed up by other sources, including tree rings from Germany and the western United States, per the researchers.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Jan. 2025
But, there was a significant period of cooling before and after 2900 B.C. that can be confirmed with tree rings in Germany as well as tree rings from the western United States, according to the study.
—Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 21 Jan. 2025
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Seth Borenstein, Chicago Tribune, 6 Feb. 2025
Another Rapid Event | Dir. Daniel Murphy; 2024; USA; 8 min
Radiant energy beams down from the sun, enabling telegraph operators to communicate warbling,
earthly messages etched in tree rings.
—Addie Morfoot, Variety, 5 Feb. 2025
This theory is backed up by other sources, including tree rings from Germany and the western United States, per the researchers.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Jan. 2025
But, there was a significant period of cooling before and after 2900 B.C. that can be confirmed with tree rings in Germany as well as tree rings from the western United States, according to the study.
—Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 21 Jan. 2025
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“Tree ring.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tree%20ring. Accessed 19 Feb. 2025.
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