Bani Kenana, Jordan - jord003 Additional Site Information Ramzi Touchan and Malcolm Hughes Measurement type: Total ring width Purpose of Collection: Climatology - precipitation analyses Location of core material: Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research, The University of Arizona Reference: Touchan, R. and M. Hughes. 1999. Dendrochronology in Jordan. Journal of Arid Environments, Vol. 42, pp. 291–303. COFECHA output: Chronology file name : JORD003.CRN Measurement file name : JORD003.RWL Date checked : 18MAY07 Checked by : B. Bauer Beginning year : 1906 Ending year : 1995 Principal investigators: Ramzi Touchan and Malcolm Hughes Site name : Bani Kenana Site location : Jordan Species information : QUMC Valonia Oak Latitude : 3239 Longitude : 3542 Elevation : 350M Series intercorrelation: 0.501 Avg mean sensitivity : 0.359 Avg standard deviation : 1.055 Avg autocorrelation : 0.585 Number dated series : 12 Segment length tested : 50 Number problem segments: 1 Pct problem segments : 3.33 PART 5: CORRELATION OF SERIES BY SEGMENTS: Bani Kenana 16:19 Fri 18 May 2007 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 1900 1925 1950 1949 1974 1999 --- -------- --------- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- 1 ALN01 1925 1994 .37 .50 2 ALN02 1923 1994 .55 .53 .66 3 ALN06 1936 1994 .46 .58 4 ALN4 1929 1994 .26A .56 5 WDM01 1906 1994 .39 .41 .42 6 WDM02 1928 1994 .48 .51 7 WDM03 1925 1995 .41 .53 8 WDM04 1921 1994 .54 .53 .58 9 WDM05 1922 1994 .35 .39 .55 10 WDM06 1921 1994 .43 .50 .44 11 WDM07 1920 1994 .54 .52 .62 12 WDM08 1935 1995 .67 .71 Av segment correlation .47 .46 .56 PART 7: DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS: Bani Kenana 16:19 Fri 18 May 2007 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 ALN01 1925 1994 70 2 0 .508 2.42 8.59 1.651 .673 .407 2.79 .563 -.048 1 2 ALN02 1923 1994 72 3 0 .630 1.85 5.59 1.224 .722 .467 2.67 .527 -.044 1 3 ALN06 1936 1994 59 2 0 .519 2.60 5.10 1.261 .538 .412 2.42 .437 -.077 1 4 ALN4 1929 1994 66 2 1 .520 1.43 6.61 1.165 .639 .434 2.79 .479 -.051 1 5 WDM01 1906 1994 89 3 0 .369 1.58 3.57 .724 .674 .291 2.54 .373 -.002 1 6 WDM02 1928 1994 67 2 0 .511 3.13 7.82 1.723 .667 .385 2.54 .449 .025 1 7 WDM03 1925 1995 71 2 0 .426 1.59 2.75 .450 .516 .218 2.65 .440 -.020 1 8 WDM04 1921 1994 74 3 0 .527 2.04 4.49 .966 .384 .420 2.67 .490 -.001 1 9 WDM05 1922 1994 73 3 0 .474 1.62 4.10 .817 .444 .399 2.75 .522 .043 1 10 WDM06 1921 1994 74 3 0 .350 2.02 5.13 1.112 .767 .259 2.70 .520 -.028 1 11 WDM07 1920 1994 75 3 0 .553 1.67 4.32 .950 .710 .315 2.83 .594 .013 1 12 WDM08 1935 1995 61 2 0 .668 1.78 5.29 .759 .211 .328 2.61 .544 -.033 1 --- -------- --------- ----- ----- ----- ------ ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- -- Total or mean: 851 30 1 .501 1.96 8.59 1.055 .585 .359 2.83 .493 -.017