Sagarmatha National Park 2, Nepal - NEPA055 Additional Site Information N.P. Gaire M. Koirala D.R. Bhuju M. Carrer Measurement type: Total ring width References: Gaire, N.P.; Koirala, M.; Bhuju, D.R.; Carrer, M. 2017. Site- and species-specific treeline responses to climatic variability in eastern Nepal Himalaya. Dendrochronologia, Vol. 41, pp. 44-56. doi: 10.1016/j.dendro.2016.03.001 Thapa, U.K.; St. George, S.; Kharal, D.K.; Gaire, N.P. 2017. Tree growth across the Nepal Himalaya during the last four centuries. Progress in Physical Geography, doi: 10.1177/0309133317714247 Funded by: Nepal Academy of Science and Technology PhD Fellowship University of Minnesota Herbert E. Wright, Jr., Quaternary Paleoecology Fellowship, University of Minnesota Faculty Research Award COFECHA output: Chronology file name : NEPA055.CRN Measurement file name : NEPA055.RWL Date checked : 14JUL17 Checked by : B. Bauer Beginning year : 1838 Ending year : 2011 Principal investigators: N.P. Gaire M. Koirala D.R. Bhuju M. Carrer Site name : Sagarmatha National Park 2 Site location : Nepal Species information : ABSB SILVER FIR Latitude : 2751 Longitude : 08647 Elevation : 4100M Series intercorrelation: 0.501 Avg mean sensitivity : 0.141 Avg standard deviation : 0.501 Avg autocorrelation : 0.853 Number dated series : 61 Segment length tested : 50 Number problem segments: 21 Pct problem segments : 9.50 PART 5: CORRELATION OF SERIES BY SEGMENTS: Sagarmatha National Park 2 16:05 Fri 14 Jul 2017 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 1825 1850 1875 1900 1925 1950 1975 1874 1899 1924 1949 1974 1999 2024 --- -------- --------- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- 1 ABSB476B 1916 2011 .49 .47 .45 .45 2 ABSB474A 1924 2011 .58 .56 .57 .60 3 ABSB472A 1934 2011 .14B .55 .53 4 ABSB469B 1931 2011 .35B .60 .53 5 ABSB468B 1901 2011 .41 .58 .74 .72 6 ABSB468A 1923 2011 .37 .39 .59 .56 7 ABSB467B 1925 2011 .34 .67 .63 8 ABSB467A 1923 2011 .46 .46 .63 .55 9 ABSB465A 1926 2011 .59 .72 .65 10 ABSB464B 1900 2011 .54 .62 .59 .61 11 ABSB463B 1913 2011 .41 .37 .64 .66 12 ABSB463A 1911 2011 .33A .37 .67 .74 13 ABSB462B 1909 2011 .25A .40 .53 .57 14 ABSB460B 1916 2011 .25B .24B .49 .55 15 ABSB454A 1940 2011 .36 .29A .38 16 ABSB451A 1907 2011 .28B .35 .41B .51 17 ABSB386A 1923 2011 .48 .49 .46 .52 18 ABSB367A 1947 2011 .58 .56 .49 19 ABSB363B 1950 2011 .59 .71 20 ABSB363A 1950 2011 .62 .67 21 ABSB342B 1934 2011 .34 .57 .59 22 ABSB309B 1905 2011 .49 .47 .33 .38 23 ABSB309A 1903 2011 .57 .52 .54 .56 24 ABSB305B 1904 2011 .52 .46 .55 .64 25 ABSB305A 1918 2011 .47 .56 .72 .72 26 ABSB257B 1921 2011 .36 .43 .60 .56 27 ABSB212B 1848 2011 .35 .53 .47 .39 .32A .50 .53 28 ABSB212A 1838 2011 .25B .43 .35 .51 .51 .69 .71 29 ABSB211B 1920 2011 .25B .43 .64 .70 30 ABSB211A 1916 2011 .23A .37 .75 .78 31 ABSB175B 1932 2011 .45 .55 .55 32 ABSB064B 1947 2011 .53 .59 .63 33 ABSB064A 1941 2011 .52 .57 .55 34 ABSB054B 1957 2011 .58 .57 35 ABSB037A 1923 2011 .55 .54 .78 .82 36 ABSB036B 1921 2011 .28B .44 .59 .63 37 ABSB036A 1921 2011 .39 .47 .61 .66 38 ABSB034A 1907 2011 .33 .54 .53 .48 39 ABSB031A 1900 2011 .51 .41 .52 .56 40 ABSB030A 1918 2011 .20B .33A .33 .48 41 ABSB029A 1914 2011 .49 .46 .54 .61 42 ABSB028A 1925 2011 .32B .62 .61 43 ABSB027A 1948 2011 .51 .50 .55 44 ABSB025A 1888 2011 .48 .52 .51 .46 .45 45 ABSB024A 1894 2011 .20B .43 .46 .58 .60 46 ABSB022A 1881 2011 .43 .48 .32A .45 .54 47 ABSB016A 1915 2011 .50 .50 .51 .55 48 ABSB014A 1921 2011 .54 .51 .72 .70 49 ABSB005A 1935 2011 .22A .39 .63 50 ABSB257A 1929 2007 .32B .66 .73 51 ABSB383C 1943 2006 .56 .70 .71 52 ABSB383A 1943 2006 .65 .62 .55 53 ABSB365D 1934 2006 .39 .53 .52 54 ABSB365C 1943 2006 .47 .66 .66 55 ABSB342C 1945 2006 .39 .44 .52 56 ABSB252C 1945 2006 .53 .51 .55 57 ABSB175C 1927 2006 .46 .73 .74 58 ABSB013A 1928 2006 .56 .51 .57 59 ABSB384D 1947 2005 .49 .61 .60 60 ABSB384C 1947 2005 .52 .60 .57 61 ABSB386C 1925 1999 .54 .57 Av segment correlation .30 .48 .39 .42 .45 .57 .59 PART 7: DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS: Sagarmatha National Park 2 16:05 Fri 14 Jul 2017 Page 9 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ABSB476B 1916 2011 96 4 0 .420 1.61 3.38 .682 .941 .129 2.38 .316 -.012 1 2 ABSB474A 1924 2011 88 4 0 .554 1.21 2.54 .640 .931 .187 2.44 .394 .098 1 3 ABSB472A 1934 2011 78 3 1 .380 1.35 2.17 .399 .937 .082 2.89 .632 .044 1 4 ABSB469B 1931 2011 81 3 1 .448 2.01 7.00 1.636 .928 .195 2.60 .454 -.079 2 5 ABSB468B 1901 2011 111 4 0 .564 1.16 2.65 .595 .904 .185 2.67 .480 .028 2 6 ABSB468A 1923 2011 89 4 0 .439 1.61 2.79 .561 .782 .188 2.54 .348 .056 2 7 ABSB467B 1925 2011 87 3 0 .552 1.25 2.70 .395 .851 .124 2.39 .321 -.039 2 8 ABSB467A 1923 2011 89 4 0 .514 1.41 2.41 .385 .840 .121 2.52 .433 -.030 1 9 ABSB465A 1926 2011 86 3 0 .625 1.62 3.78 .631 .914 .108 2.50 .415 .005 1 10 ABSB464B 1900 2011 112 4 0 .553 1.20 2.82 .453 .913 .126 2.62 .498 .031 1 11 ABSB463B 1913 2011 99 4 0 .539 2.11 3.30 .598 .906 .097 2.52 .449 -.044 1 12 ABSB463A 1911 2011 101 4 1 .546 2.37 3.57 .524 .861 .089 2.70 .474 -.023 2 13 ABSB462B 1909 2011 103 4 1 .430 1.21 2.86 .437 .831 .158 2.68 .456 -.037 2 14 ABSB460B 1916 2011 96 4 2 .426 1.29 2.27 .433 .937 .105 2.61 .465 .019 1 15 ABSB454A 1940 2011 72 3 1 .356 1.30 2.79 .439 .823 .151 2.52 .379 .019 2 16 ABSB451A 1907 2011 105 4 2 .403 1.26 2.88 .603 .890 .164 2.78 .438 .089 1 17 ABSB386A 1923 2011 89 4 0 .515 1.07 1.96 .375 .764 .168 2.67 .528 .033 1 18 ABSB367A 1947 2011 65 3 0 .447 2.12 3.37 .413 .678 .125 2.42 .347 .054 1 19 ABSB363B 1950 2011 62 2 0 .588 1.90 3.31 .546 .912 .098 2.52 .460 -.082 1 20 ABSB363A 1950 2011 62 2 0 .619 1.79 3.45 .745 .961 .085 2.41 .370 -.107 1 21 ABSB342B 1934 2011 78 3 0 .459 1.62 2.21 .262 .549 .127 2.47 .431 .040 1 22 ABSB309B 1905 2011 107 4 0 .437 .97 1.70 .345 .939 .100 2.50 .398 -.027 2 23 ABSB309A 1903 2011 109 4 0 .546 1.26 2.30 .401 .870 .125 2.69 .393 -.066 1 24 ABSB305B 1904 2011 108 4 0 .534 1.43 2.76 .465 .796 .169 2.56 .372 .012 1 25 ABSB305A 1918 2011 94 4 0 .620 1.72 3.44 .578 .899 .116 2.65 .454 .025 1 26 ABSB257B 1921 2011 91 4 0 .450 1.95 4.62 .882 .932 .152 2.69 .500 -.059 2 27 ABSB212B 1848 2011 164 7 1 .393 .71 1.92 .298 .881 .137 2.52 .421 .013 1 28 ABSB212A 1838 2011 174 7 1 .434 1.04 1.90 .348 .847 .163 2.55 .479 -.019 2 29 ABSB211B 1920 2011 92 4 1 .499 1.93 2.77 .418 .839 .102 2.50 .505 -.024 1 30 ABSB211A 1916 2011 96 4 1 .450 1.81 2.94 .526 .888 .109 2.47 .310 -.062 1 31 ABSB175B 1932 2011 80 3 0 .539 2.60 5.26 .867 .882 .106 2.65 .444 .025 1 32 ABSB064B 1947 2011 65 3 0 .568 1.50 2.84 .379 .557 .185 2.56 .526 -.031 1 33 ABSB064A 1941 2011 71 3 0 .432 1.41 2.28 .422 .803 .152 2.59 .498 .013 1 34 ABSB054B 1957 2011 55 2 0 .565 2.46 3.43 .537 .543 .169 2.55 .527 .053 1 35 ABSB037A 1923 2011 89 4 0 .731 1.02 2.25 .317 .737 .167 2.62 .495 .020 1 36 ABSB036B 1921 2011 91 4 1 .445 1.08 2.08 .317 .619 .190 2.56 .458 .043 1 37 ABSB036A 1921 2011 91 4 0 .515 1.15 1.86 .365 .750 .167 2.69 .470 .047 1 38 ABSB034A 1907 2011 105 4 0 .439 1.11 2.63 .549 .945 .125 2.43 .355 -.041 1 39 ABSB031A 1900 2011 112 4 0 .507 1.32 2.39 .392 .777 .155 2.60 .367 -.003 1 40 ABSB030A 1918 2011 94 4 2 .348 .82 2.00 .296 .800 .150 2.52 .368 -.053 1 41 ABSB029A 1914 2011 98 4 0 .549 1.28 2.06 .295 .821 .114 2.54 .524 -.069 1 42 ABSB028A 1925 2011 87 3 1 .458 1.38 2.34 .391 .875 .116 2.71 .536 .003 1 43 ABSB027A 1948 2011 64 3 0 .530 .96 1.40 .269 .789 .140 2.69 .535 .035 1 44 ABSB025A 1888 2011 124 5 0 .462 .92 2.82 .529 .903 .172 2.57 .399 -.076 1 45 ABSB024A 1894 2011 118 5 1 .397 .53 1.20 .219 .825 .169 2.69 .461 .006 1 46 ABSB022A 1881 2011 131 5 1 .440 .64 2.51 .505 .916 .190 2.57 .326 .015 2 47 ABSB016A 1915 2011 97 4 0 .527 1.03 1.97 .331 .808 .150 2.72 .497 -.039 2 48 ABSB014A 1921 2011 91 4 0 .623 1.72 4.14 .829 .936 .125 2.67 .514 -.033 1 PART 7: DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS: Sagarmatha National Park 2 16:05 Fri 14 Jul 2017 Page 10 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 () --- -------- --------- ----- ----- ----- ------ ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- -- 49 ABSB005A 1935 2011 77 3 1 .403 1.04 2.23 .491 .711 .313 2.69 .425 -.026 2 50 ABSB257A 1929 2007 79 3 1 .521 1.50 3.17 .648 .911 .153 2.65 .474 -.045 2 51 ABSB383C 1943 2006 64 3 0 .681 1.64 3.34 .624 .941 .108 2.46 .377 -.017 1 52 ABSB383A 1943 2006 64 3 0 .542 1.96 3.85 .949 .957 .115 2.47 .382 -.021 1 53 ABSB365D 1934 2006 73 3 0 .491 1.65 3.29 .793 .959 .127 2.61 .514 -.023 1 54 ABSB365C 1943 2006 64 3 0 .600 1.85 4.03 .798 .939 .106 2.50 .368 -.095 1 55 ABSB342C 1945 2006 62 3 0 .498 1.70 3.94 .471 .862 .115 2.44 .413 -.036 1 56 ABSB252C 1945 2006 62 3 0 .536 1.92 2.44 .315 .655 .104 2.46 .532 -.073 1 57 ABSB175C 1927 2006 80 3 0 .611 2.33 3.66 .703 .920 .097 2.50 .495 -.053 2 58 ABSB013A 1928 2006 79 3 0 .556 1.18 2.29 .406 .915 .119 2.61 .428 -.084 1 59 ABSB384D 1947 2005 59 3 0 .599 .82 2.07 .540 .956 .133 2.51 .365 -.137 1 60 ABSB384C 1947 2005 59 3 0 .583 .82 1.77 .325 .917 .124 2.58 .452 -.126 1 61 ABSB386C 1925 1999 75 2 0 .587 1.08 2.06 .399 .903 .126 2.47 .490 .052 1 --- -------- --------- ----- ----- ----- ------ ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- -- Total or mean: 5444 221 21 .501 1.39 7.00 .501 .853 .141 2.89 .440 -.013