Carolina Tree-Ring Science Laboratory
Highlights
2024
Tyler Mitchell receives his Ph.D.
Gabe Small receives Best Graduate Student Poster Award at the 2024 SEDAAG Conference
Former Carolina Tree-Ring Lab doctoral student, Dr. Thomas Patterson, is appointed assistant professor at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
2023
Hunter Lewis Graduates and Publishes His Thesis
Avery Catherwood, Tree-Ring Lab Student, Received the John Fraser Hart Best Ph.D. Paper Award at the 2023 SEDAAG Conference
2021
Avery Catherwood, Tree-Ring Lab Student, Received the Best Master’s Paper Award at the 2021 SEDAAG Conference
The Great Suppression of Tropical Cyclone Activity along the Carolina Coast during 1843–1876
2020
Infrequent, High-Intensity Rainfall Events Critical to Longleaf Pine Growth
2019
Tree-Ring Growth Variability Reflects Specific Precipitation Types
A 400-Year Reconstruction of Wintertime Arctic Sea-Ice Extent Using A High-Elevation, Mid-Latitude Tree-Ring Record
2018
Tyler Mitchell, Tree-Ring Lab Student, Received the Best Master’s Paper Award at the 2018 SEDAAG Conference
2017
Tommy Patterson, Tree-Ring Lab Student, awarded cover art on the Southeastern Geographer in 2017
Dr. Knapp receives NSF grant
Tommy Patterson Ph.D. and Keith Watkins M.A. Graduate
New Study Links Climate Change To Increased Western Wildfire Activity
2016
Keith Watkins, Tree-Ring Lab Student, Received the Best Master’s Paper Award at the 2016 SEDAAG Conference
MA student Keith Watkins featured in UNCG Magazine
2015
Keith Watkins, Tree-Ring Student, is awarded 1st Place at the 2015 9th annual Undergraduate Research and Creativity Expo
Tree-Ring Scientists highlighted in O.Henry Magazine (pages 68-69)
2013
Old tulip poplar on Guilford College campus (page 5)
Tommy Patterson, Tree-Ring Lab student, received the Best Master’s Paper Award at the 2013 SEDAAG Conference
Climate science: Drought-busting cyclones
2007
Scientists address a burning question
Blue-sky thinking
