THE STATUS OF TREE-RING ANALYSIS IN PAKISTAN

Abstract

Dendrochronology is a rapidly growing, multidimensional, multidisciplinary and applied science in developed world. It was initiated around 1986 in Pakistan, however systematic studies started from 2005. Handfull results are published using dendrochronological techniques in the country during this period. This paper present a brief review of investigations carried out in Pakistan by overseas and national researchers.