Palaeoclimatic and archaeological evidence for a similar to 200-yr recurrence of floods and droughts linking California, Mesoamerica and South America over the past 2000 years

Conspicuous grey, clay-rich flood deposits in the predominantly olive, varved sediment in the central Santa Barbara Basin, California, were dated via varve-counting to c. AD 212, 440, 603, 1029, 1418 and 1605. The similar to 200-yr quasi-periodicity and the timing of individual floods match time per...

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Veröffentlicht in:Holocene (Sevenoaks) 2003-09, Vol.13 (5), p.763-778
Hauptverfasser: Schimmelmann, A, Lange, C B, Meggers, B J
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Sprache:eng
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