Poign, Bavarian Forest, Germany - GERM035 Additional Site Information Rob Wilson Purpose of Collection: Ecology, growth rate vs. elevation Measurement type: Total ring width Location of core material: In residence of Rob Wilson References: Wilson, R.J.S. and Hopfmueller, M. Dendrochronological investigations of Norway spruce along an elevational transect in the Bavarian Forest, Germany. (submitted to Dendrochronologia. Accepted April 2001). Part of a transect of spruce sites sampled to assess the change of growth/climate relationships of spruce with elevation in the Bavarian Forest. Summit site. Mixed forest; Spruce, pine and beech. This site (and others <700 m) also express a summer precipitation signal and have been incorporated into a reconstruction of summer precipitation for the region using the standard chronology: Wilson, R.J.S. A Preliminary Reconstruction of March-August Precipitation for the last 500-years in the Lower Bavarian Forest Region, Germany. (Poster presentation at the International Conference on Dendrochronology for the Third Millennium, 2-7 April, 2000 Mendoza, Argentina). COFECHA output: Chronology file name : GERM035.CRN Measurement file name : GERM035.RWL Date checked : 17MAR05 Checked by : H. ADAMS AND J. LUKAS Beginning year : 1845 Ending year : 1996 Principal investigators: Rob Wilson Site name : Poign Site location : Germany Species information : PCAB NORWAY SPRUCE Latitude : 4855 Longitude : 01208 Elevation : 390M Series intercorrelation: 0.715 Avg mean sensitivity : 0.277 Avg standard deviation : 0.945 Avg autocorrelation : 0.684 Number dated series : 21 Segment length tested : 50 Number problem segments: 0 Pct problem segments : 0.00 PART 5: CORRELATION OF SERIES BY SEGMENTS: germ035.rwl 15:29 Thu 17 Mar 2005 Page 5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Correlations of 50-year dated segments, lagged 25 years Flags: A = correlation under .3281 but highest as dated; B = correlation higher at other than dated position Seq Series Time_span 1850 1875 1900 1925 1950 1899 1924 1949 1974 1999 --- -------- --------- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- 1 PGN02A 1879 1995 .72 .78 .62 .54 2 PGN02B 1877 1996 .63 .87 .82 .77 3 PGN03A 1861 1995 .74 .46 .56 .74 .66 4 PGN03B 1866 1996 .47 .40 .42 .70 .73 5 PGN04A 1868 1995 .79 .84 .81 .81 .73 6 PGN04B 1845 1996 .80 .87 .91 .88 .82 7 PGN05A 1887 1995 .60 .71 .80 .77 8 PGN05B 1897 1996 .79 .81 .80 .83 9 PGN06A 1885 1993 .69 .75 .69 .71 10 PGN06B 1887 1996 .68 .64 .65 .62 11 PGN07A 1896 1995 .84 .83 .77 .68 12 PGN07B 1882 1996 .67 .77 .69 .70 13 PGN08A 1897 1995 .72 .68 .69 .75 14 PGN08B 1896 1996 .71 .66 .71 .77 15 PGN09A 1883 1995 .77 .67 .52 .69 16 PGN09B 1883 1996 .78 .71 .45 .60 17 PGN10A 1888 1995 .77 .74 .78 .70 18 PGN10B 1905 1996 .57 .76 .84 19 PGN11A 1853 1996 .77 .72 .73 .65 .76 20 PGN11B 1853 1930 .73 .77 .77 21 PGN11C 1890 1996 .78 .72 .69 .77 Av segment correlation .72 .71 .72 .71 .72 PART 7: DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS: germ035.rwl 15:29 Thu 17 Mar 2005 Page 6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Corr //-------- Unfiltered --------\\ //---- Filtered -----\\ No. No. No. with Mean Max Std Auto Mean Max Std Auto AR Seq Series Interval Years Segmt Flags Master msmt msmt dev corr sens value dev corr () --- -------- --------- ----- ----- ----- ------ ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- -- 1 PGN02A 1879 1995 117 4 0 .650 1.28 2.88 .516 .772 .250 2.64 .377 .038 1 2 PGN02B 1877 1996 120 4 0 .729 1.95 3.97 .717 .711 .249 2.58 .489 .004 2 3 PGN03A 1861 1995 135 5 0 .669 2.10 7.24 1.447 .787 .351 2.81 .403 -.030 1 4 PGN03B 1866 1996 131 5 0 .593 2.17 9.66 1.714 .799 .339 2.60 .408 -.014 3 5 PGN04A 1868 1995 128 5 0 .780 2.26 5.15 .892 .648 .274 2.56 .449 -.079 1 6 PGN04B 1845 1996 152 5 0 .840 2.00 3.86 .731 .621 .273 2.69 .497 -.110 1 7 PGN05A 1887 1995 109 4 0 .684 2.16 5.08 .802 .628 .264 2.75 .501 .002 1 8 PGN05B 1897 1996 100 4 0 .808 3.00 4.89 .904 .517 .259 2.45 .497 .000 1 9 PGN06A 1885 1993 109 4 0 .690 1.93 4.16 .782 .719 .252 2.68 .469 -.045 1 10 PGN06B 1887 1996 110 4 0 .633 2.57 6.61 1.106 .761 .252 2.50 .342 -.028 1 11 PGN07A 1896 1995 100 4 0 .759 2.08 4.20 .666 .540 .250 2.59 .468 -.008 1 12 PGN07B 1882 1996 115 4 0 .688 2.67 4.59 .796 .534 .242 2.57 .432 .006 1 13 PGN08A 1897 1995 99 4 0 .739 1.61 5.96 1.118 .836 .250 2.70 .565 -.044 2 14 PGN08B 1896 1996 101 4 0 .737 2.61 6.87 .991 .458 .290 2.54 .374 -.016 2 15 PGN09A 1883 1995 113 4 0 .689 2.36 5.95 .911 .657 .246 2.50 .408 -.054 2 16 PGN09B 1883 1996 114 4 0 .666 1.75 3.44 .677 .789 .216 2.51 .458 -.013 1 17 PGN10A 1888 1995 108 4 0 .714 1.62 4.01 .845 .717 .305 2.79 .512 -.045 1 18 PGN10B 1905 1996 92 3 0 .714 2.83 8.56 1.663 .688 .318 2.76 .465 -.038 1 19 PGN11A 1853 1996 144 5 0 .741 1.37 5.64 .997 .816 .315 3.04 .442 -.118 1 20 PGN11B 1853 1930 78 3 0 .738 1.65 3.01 .577 .402 .325 2.69 .537 .045 1 21 PGN11C 1890 1996 107 4 0 .766 1.71 4.78 .866 .790 .283 2.55 .453 -.094 2 --- -------- --------- ----- ----- ----- ------ ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- -- Total or mean: 2382 87 0 .715 2.07 9.66 .945 .684 .277 3.04 .452 -.034