[HN Gopher] Tree rings offer insight into radiation storms
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       Tree rings offer insight into radiation storms
        
       Author : wglb
       Score  : 51 points
       Date   : 2022-10-27 01:28 UTC (2 days ago)
        
 (HTM) web link (phys.org)
 (TXT) w3m dump (phys.org)
        
       | possiblydrunk wrote:
       | Dr. Who - In the forest of the Night (12th Doctor) [1]
       | 
       | 1. https://www.tor.com/2014/10/26/doctor-who-in-the-forest-
       | of-t...
        
       | asicsp wrote:
       | Dupe from another news source: "Radioactive traces in tree rings
       | reveal Earth's history of 'radiation storms'"
       | 
       | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33340066 _(135 points | 3
       | days ago | 88 comments)_
        
       | techwarrior wrote:
        
       | MeteorMarc wrote:
       | Is there a timeline graph of these events somewhere?
        
       | prvc wrote:
       | Any implications for radio-carbon dating?
        
         | perihelions wrote:
         | It's already accounted for. Radiocarbon dating is calibrated to
         | historical carbon-14 ratios measured from tree rings.
         | 
         | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radiocarbon_dating#Calibration
        
         | aaron695 wrote:
        
       | willmadden wrote:
       | Related, read the "Adam and Eve Story" by Henry Chan and check
       | out suspicious0bservers.org.
       | 
       | The magnetic fields of the earth and sun are linked. I'm worried
       | about the weakening and rapidly shifting poles of earth's
       | magnetic field. I think it could be a warning of an event with
       | our sun.
        
         | deepmauka wrote:
         | Source?
        
           | bburrito wrote:
           | Whatch the guy's daily YouTube updates. He provides new
           | science discussion daily and includes source material for all
           | items.
        
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