Wood Trivia: Test Your Knowledge
Posted On
May 01, 2025
Which hardwood tree was used to determine the causes of a pivotal moment in the history of Roman Britain?
Answer: The study used records of oak tree rings to reconstruct temperature and precipitation levels in southern Britain during and after the "Barbarian Conspiracy" in 367 CE.
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