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2023

3rd 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)

The arboreal diversity and dynamics of a wet Miombo woodland

Dendrochemistry: Dr. Charles Mulenga

Dendrochemical Analysis of Mineral Elements in Brachystegia longifolia induced by Copper Mining Pollution in Mufulira

Dendroclimatology: Dr. Paul J. Krusic (University of Cambridge)

The effect of precipitation on tree growth in wet Miombo forest, Zambia

Quantitative Wood Anatomy: Dr. Matthew F. Bekker (Brigham Young University)

Anatomical characterization of Miombo woodland species in northern Zambia

Final Presentations

Dendroecology Presentation 2023 Final.pdf

The arboreal diversity and dynamics of a wet Miombo woodland

Dendrochemistry Presentation 2023.pdf

Dendrochemical Analysis of Mineral Elements in Brachystegia longifolia induced by Copper Mining Pollution in Mufulira

Dendroclimatology Presentation 2023 Final.pdf

The effect of precipitation on tree growth in wet Miombo forest, Zambia

Wood Anatomy Group presentation 2023.pdf

Anatomical characterization of Miombo woodland species in northern Zambia

Collaborators and funding support for the 2023 fieldschool include: The Copperbelt University (CBU), Copperbelt University Africa Centre of Excellence for sustainable Mining (CBUACESM), Indiana State University (ISU), University of Cambridge, Association for Tree-ring Research (ATR), Brigham Young University, Africa Explosives Limited, Cybis Elektronik & Data AB, Past Global Changes (PAGES)

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