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What does a wider tree ring indicate as opposed to a thinner tree ring

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Thicker rings indicate a longer or faster growing season. This means that the temperature was high for a longer time and allowed the tree to grow more. Smaller rings show shorter or slower growing seasons which means either the temperature was low or the tree didn't have enough water to grow very much.

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