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Title Climate crises in human history / editors, A. Bruce Mainwaring, Robert Giegengack, Claudio Vita-Finzi.

Publication Info. Philadelphia : American Philosophical Society, 2010.

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Description vii, 216 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Climate crises in human history -- Climate change : past, present, and future / Robert Giegengack and Claudio Vita-Finzi -- Radiocarbon dating and climate change / Sturt W. Manning -- Animals in rock art as climatic indicators / Paul G. Bahn -- AD 536 : The year Merlin (supposedly) died / Richard Hodges -- Did a bolide impact trigger the younger dryas and wipe out American megafauna? Stuart J. Fiedel -- Alluvial history and climate crises / Claudio Vita-Finzi --Pleistocene climate change and human occupation of eastern north Africa / Jennifer R. Smith -- Late middle holocene climate and northern Mesopotamia : varying cultural responses to the 5.2 and 4.2 ka aridification events / Michael D. Danti -- Global change : mapping culture onto climate / Vernon L. Scarborough, William R. Burnside -- Climate, crisis, collapse, and ancient Maya civilization : an enduring debate / Norman Hammond -- Climatic crises and the population history of southeast Asia / Maru Mormina, Charles Higham.
Subject Climatic changes.
Climatic changes.
Environmental management.
Environmental management.
Environmental protection.
Environmental protection.
Added Author Mainwaring, A. Bruce., 1927-
Giegengack, Robert Francis, 1938-
Vita-Finzi, Claudio.
ISBN 9781606189214 paperback
1606189212 paperback