Mehmet ERGIN, Forest Engineer M.Sc.,
presented a seminar entitled “Estimation of Climate History by
Dendrochronological Methods” on September 26, 2016, Monday in our
Institute's meeting room.
Our Institute Director, Dr. Tuncay PORSUK, and technical personnel attended the seminar.
This seminar
was started by explaining the basic principles and development process
of Dendrochronology science. Examples done in the world and Turkey
related to this subject and the working principles of dendrochronology
were given. It was mentioned that during the global climate change it is
important to obtain climate information regarding to past. Finally, the
importance of the data obtained by the dendrochronological method on
forestry practice was mentioned. The seminar presentation was completed
following the attendant’s questions and comments.
The next seminar will be about “Birds in
an Oak Forest in Turkey” on October 03, 2016 Monday in our institute
meeting room. The seminar will be given by one of our Institute
Researchers, Meltem KALAY GOKTEPE, Forest Engineer M.Sc.