[Rockhounds] Miyake events improve radiocarbon dating

[Paul]

Marking Time: Radiocarbon timestamps left in ancient tree
rings by cosmic ray bombardments can date historical events
with unprecedented precision. Micheal Price, Science,
April 13, 2023
https://www.science.org/content/article/marking-time-cosmic-ray-storms-can-pin-precise-dates-history-ancient-egypt-vikings

The open access papers are:

Zhang, Q., Sharma, U., Dennis, J.A., Scifo, A., Kuitems, M.,
Buntgen, U., Owens, M.J., Dee, M.W. and Pope, B.J., 2022.
Modelling cosmic radiation events in the tree-ring radiocarbon
record. Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 478(2266),
p.20220497

Open access PDF file: 
https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rspa.2022.0497
Abstract to paper: 
https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/full/10.1098/rspa.2022.0497

Sharma, U., Zhang, Q. and Dennis, J., 2023. ticktack: A Python
  package for carbon box modelling. Journal of Open Source
Software, 8(83), p.5084.

Open access PDF file: https://joss.theoj.org/papers/10.21105/joss.05084.pdf
Abstract to paper: https://joss.theoj.org/papers/10.21105/joss.05084

Another paper:

Büntgen, U., 2023. Returning (to) the roots of dendrochronology–
Requiem for Jacobus Cornelius Kapteyn (1851–1922).
Dendrochronologia, 78, p.126062.
Open access paper: 
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1125786523000127

Yours,

Paul H.