Climate in the eastern Mediterranean, and adjacent regions, during the past 6000 years–A review

M Finné, K Holmgren, HS Sundqvist, E Weiberg… - Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
The eastern Mediterranean, with its long archaeological and historical records, provides a
unique opportunity to study human responses to climate variability. We review paleoclimate …

Evidence of resilience to past climate change in Southwest Asia: Early farming communities and the 9.2 and 8.2 ka events

P Flohr, D Fleitmann, R Matthews, W Matthews… - Quaternary Science …, 2016 - Elsevier
Climate change is often cited as a major factor in social change. The so-called 8.2 ka event
was one of the most pronounced and abrupt Holocene cold and arid events. The 9.2 ka …

[图书][B] The fate of Rome: Climate, disease, and the end of an empire

K Harper - 2018 - degruyter.com
Here is the monumental retelling of one of the most consequential chapters of human
history: the fall of the Roman Empire. The Fate of Rome is the first book to examine the …

Formal subdivision of the Holocene Series/Epoch: a Discussion Paper by a Working Group of INTIMATE (Integration of ice‐core, marine and terrestrial records) and …

MJC Walker, M Berkelhammer, S Björck… - Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
This discussion paper, by a Working Group of INTIMATE (Integration of ice‐core, marine and
terrestrial records) and the Subcommision on Quaternary Stratigraphy (SQS) of the …

Climate change during and after the Roman Empire: reconstructing the past from scientific and historical evidence

M McCormick, U Büntgen, MA Cane… - Journal of …, 2012 - direct.mit.edu
Growing scientific evidence from modern climate science is loaded with implications for the
environmental history of the Roman Empire and its successor societies. The written and …

[图书][B] The climate of the Mediterranean region: From the past to the future

P Lionello - 2012 - books.google.com
The Mediterranean region contains a diverse and interesting climate ranging from areas
with permanent glaciers to areas of subtropical, semiarid regions. The region is potentially …

Climatic, vegetation and cultural change in the eastern Mediterranean during the mid-Holocene environmental transition

N Roberts, WJ Eastwood, C Kuzucuoğlu… - The …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
The eastern Mediterranean region witnessed changes in human culture of the highest
importance between~ 9000 and~ 2500 cal. BP (7000—500 BC) and over the same time …

The Palaeoanthropocene–The beginnings of anthropogenic environmental change

SF Foley, D Gronenborn, MO Andreae, JW Kadereit… - Anthropocene, 2013 - Elsevier
As efforts to recognize the Anthropocene as a new epoch of geological time are mounting,
the controversial debate about the time of its beginning continues. Here, we suggest the …

Fielding climate change in cultural anthropology

C Roncoli, T Crane, B Orlove - Anthropology and climate change, 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
Global environmental change is more extreme than at any other time in recorded history. Its
local realities increasingly uproot large numbers of people. Global climate change is …

Abrupt climate variability since the last deglaciation based on a high-resolution, multi-proxy peat record from NW Iran: The hand that rocked the Cradle of Civilization?

A Sharifi, A Pourmand, EA Canuel, E Ferer-Tyler… - Quaternary Science …, 2015 - Elsevier
We present a high-resolution (sub-decadal to centennial), multi-proxy reconstruction of
aeolian input and changes in palaeohydrological conditions based on a 13000 Yr record …