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Consequences of climatic change

Title
Consequences of climatic change / edited by Catherine Delano Smith and Martin Parry.
Publication
Nottingham [England] : Dept. of Geography, University of Nottingham, 1981.

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Additional Authors
  • Smith, Catherine Delano.
  • Parry, M. L. (Martin L.)
Description
143 pages : illustrations; 21 cm
Subject
  • Climatic changes > Congresses
  • Human beings > Effect of climate on > Congresses
  • Climatic changes
  • Human beings > Effect of climate on
  • Klimatförändringar > konferenser
  • Geografi > konferenser
  • Historia > konferenser
  • Geography
  • History
Genre/Form
Conference papers and proceedings.
Note
  • "Papers arising from a meeting of the Historical Geography Research Group, Institute of British Geographers, at the University of Nottingham, 11th to 13th July 1980."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographies.
Credits (note)
  • Papers arising from a meeting of the Historical Geography Research Group, Institute of British Geographers, at the University of Nottingham, 11th to 13th July.
Contents
Evaluating the impact of climatic change / M.L. Parry -- Human response to short- and long-term climatic fluctuations: the example of early Scotland / I. Whyte -- Climatic change and its effect upon the settlement and the desertion of medieval villages in Britain / G. Beresford -- Climate and settlement in late-medieval central England / G.H. Dury -- Climate and economy in eighteenth century Iceland / A.E.J. Ogilvie -- Tax records as an index of Little Ice Age environmental and economic deterioration from Sunnfjord Fogderi, Norway / J.M. Grove and A. Battagel -- Climate or man? The evidence of sediments and early maps for the agents of environmentalchange in the post-medieval period / C. Delano Smith -- The desert myth evaluated in the context of climatic change / M.P. Lawson and C. Stockton -- Historical source materials and the reconstruction of past climates / N. Huckstep -- Climatic change and ethnic movements in the Early Iron Age / W.C. Brice -- The stratigraphy and palynology of recent ombrotrophic peat: a source for the reconstruction of agricultural and climatic change / K. Barber -- Marginal land and climate: a comment / A.H. Cowell -- Comments / V.B Proudfoot.
ISBN
  • 0853580227
  • 9780853580225
OCLC
  • ocm08217293
  • 8217293
  • SCSB-8880666
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library