Tree Growth Rings

Tree Growth Rings (HM2K88)

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N 38° 11.007', W 76° 25.784'

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This is a slice of tree trunk that had its last growth year in 2005 before it was felled. See how the growth rings vary in thickness from year to year? We have marked the year 2000 and each decade before. Can you find the ring for the year in which you were born?

Key to other rings identified by color:

· 1917 U.S. enters World War I
· 1927 Lindbergh flies solo across the Atlantic
· 1935 Social Security enacted
· 1941 Pearl Harbor attacked—U.S. enters World War II
· 1954 U.S. Supreme Court bans racial segregation
· 1963 President John F. Kennedy assassinated
· 1974 Richard Nixon resigns as president
· 1989 Fall of Berlin Wall
· 1995 The DVD is introduced
· 2001 World Trade Center and Pentagon attacked
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HM NumberHM2K88
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Placed ByHistoric St. Mary's City
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, September 2nd, 2019 at 11:04am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 374783 N 4227135
Decimal Degrees38.18345000, -76.42973333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 11.007', W 76° 25.784'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 11' 0.41999999999998" N, 76° 25' 47.04" W
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