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2nd Annual African Dendrochronological Fieldweek (ADF)
The Copperbelt University, Kitwe, Zambia
Local organizing team:
Dr. Justine Ngoma, Dr. Philimon Ng'andwe, Dr. Francis Munalula, Dr. Stephen Syampungani, Dr. Felix Kalaba, Dr. Charles Mulenga, Mr. Geophat Mpatwa, Mr. Tom Kamanga
Groups
Dendroecology: Dr. James H. Speer (Indiana State University)
Dendroecology of a wet miombo woodland
Dendrochemistry: Dr. James H. Speer and Dr. Charles Mulenga
Dendrochemistry in the Copperbelt Province
Dendroclimatology I: Dr. Stockton Maxwell (Radford University)
Unraveling the climate response of Brachystegia longifolia from the Chembe Bird Sanctuary in Zambia
Dendroclimatology II: Dr. Paul J. Krusic (University of Cambridge)
Quantitative Wood Anatomy: Dr. Matthew F. Bekker (Brigham Young University)
Using anatomical structures to differentiate three miombo woodland species in Zambia
Final Presentations
Collaborators and funding support for the 2022 fieldschool include: The Copperbelt University (CBU), The Copperbelt University Africa Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Mining (CBUACESM), Indiana State University (ISU), World Forest ID, University of Cambridge, Radford University, Association for Tree-ring Research (ATR), Zambia Forestry and Forest Industries Corporation Limited (ZAFFICO), Copperbelt Forestry Company (CFC), Africa Explosives Limited, Brigham Young University, and Mukuba University, and anonymous donor