The medieval warm period on the southern Colorado Plateau

The medieval warm period on the southern Colorado Plateau

Paleoenvironmental and archaeological data from the southern Colorado Plateau were used to address questions about the Medieval Warm Period (MWP). Climatic factors related to the MWP may have modified the regional patterns to produce minor anomalies in variables such as the number of intense drought...

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Veröffentlicht in:Climatic change 1994-03, Vol.26 (2-3), p.225-241
1. Verfasser: Dean, Jeffrey S
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Archaeology
Climate
Climate change
Drought
Middle Ages
Paleontology
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Zusammenfassung:Paleoenvironmental and archaeological data from the southern Colorado Plateau were used to address questions about the Medieval Warm Period (MWP). Climatic factors related to the MWP may have modified the regional patterns to produce minor anomalies in variables such as the number of intense droughts and the occurrence of specific droughts in the 12th and 13th centuries.
ISSN:0165-0009
1573-1480
DOI:10.1007/BF01092416