date: Thu, 01 Oct 2009 13:00:47 +0100 from: Keith Briffa subject: Fwd: paper indicating a link between tree growth and global cosmic to: t.m.melvin@uea.ac.uk >X-Authentication-Warning: >ueamailgate01.uea.ac.uk: defang set sender to using -f >Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2009 16:14:57 +0100 >From: John Grace >User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.23 (Windows/20090812) >To: Luyssaert Sebastiaan , > "Smith, Professor Pete" , > dschulze@bgc-jena.mpg.de, > "ciais@lsce.saclay.cea.fr" , > Philippe.ciais@cea.fr, annette.freibauer@vti.bund.de, > Janssens Ivan , > jean-francois.soussana@clermont.inra.fr, > martin.heimann@bgc-jena.mpg.de, Ingeborg.Levin@iup.uni-heidelberg.de, > han.dolman@geo.falw.vu.nl, jhg@ceh.ac.uk, > Achim Grelle , A.M.Blyth@ed.ac.uk, > a.rashki@ibimet.cnr.it, Alan M Blyth , > Alessandro Badalotti , > Alex Krusche , alistair.manning@metoffice.com, > Anders Lindroth , > André Granier , > "Andrew D. 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Marek" , > Mike Dixon , > Mike Clearwater , > Mike Perks , mike.jones@tcd.ie, > "Nagy, Laszlo" , > Oliver Phillips , > P J Grubb , Pasi Kolari , > Paul Palmer , Paul Stoy , > Pedro Aphalo , perrti.hari@helsinki.fi, > Pete Smith , Peter Cox , > Philip Ineson , > Philippe Peylin , Ray.Leuning@csiro.au, > Riccardo Valentini , > Richard Essery , > Richard Harding , > Richard Tipper , > Rob Wilson , > Roy Thompson , > Ruth Doherty , > Sandra Patino , > Sandra Patiño > , > Sandy Tudhope , > Schulze Ernst-Detlef , > "Sellers, Piers J. (JSC-CB)" , > Sha Liqing , SIEGERT Martin , > Steve Long , Tarja Lehto , > Thomas.Crowley@ed.ac.uk, Tim Hill , > tom.denmead@csiro.au, > Torben Christensen , > "Veenendaal, Elmar" , > Werner Eugster , > Yadvinder Malhi , > Yit Arn Teh , Jon Lloyd , > Jennifer Pannell , > Achim Grelle , > Otmar Urban >CC: DENGEL S >Subject: paper indicating a link between tree >growth and global cosmic radiation >X-Edinburgh-Scanned: at treacle.ucs.ed.ac.uk > with MIMEDefang 2.60, Sophie, Sophos Anti-Virus, Clam AntiVirus >X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on 139.222.131.184 >X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.60 on 129.215.16.102 >X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.52 on 129.215.149.64 >X-Canit-CHI2: 0.00 >X-Bayes-Prob: 0.0001 (Score 0, tokens from: @@RPTN, f023) >X-Spam-Score: 0.00 () [Tag at 5.00] SPF(none,0) >X-CanItPRO-Stream: UEA:f023 (inherits from >UEA:10_Tag_Only,UEA:default,base:default) >X-Canit-Stats-ID: 31866708 - d7d55eb9668d >X-Antispam-Training-Forget: >https://canit.uea.ac.uk/b.php?i=31866708&m=d7d55eb9668d&c=f >X-Antispam-Training-Nonspam: >https://canit.uea.ac.uk/b.php?i=31866708&m=d7d55eb9668d&c=n >X-Antispam-Training-Spam: >https://canit.uea.ac.uk/b.php?i=31866708&m=d7d55eb9668d&c=s > >Dear Colleagues > >We have found a correlation between tree rings and galactic cosmic radiation: > >http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/122597017/abstract > >This is an unexpected result, for which we don't >yet have a good explanation. I hope doesn't >result in scientific excommunication! > >I thought it would be good idea to circulate >this reference to relevant scientific friends- so here it is. > >We have one other data set for a different >species, but spanning many more years. We'll be investigating this case. > >Best wishes > >John Grace > >-- >Professor John Grace >Professor of Environmental Biology >School of GeoSciences >Crew Building >University of Edinburgh >Edinburgh EH9 3JN >phone + 44 (0)131 650 5400 >fax + 44 (0)131 662 0478 >email jgrace@ed.ac.uk > >The University of Edinburgh is a charitable body, registered in >Scotland, with registration number SC005336. -- Professor Keith Briffa, Climatic Research Unit University of East Anglia Norwich, NR4 7TJ, U.K. Phone: +44-1603-593909 Fax: +44-1603-507784 http://www.cru.uea.ac.uk/cru/people/briffa/