El Niño in history : storming through the ages /
Caviedes, César, 1936-
El Niño in history : storming through the ages / César N. Caviedes. - Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2001] ©2001 - xiv, 279 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), charts, maps ; 24 cm - ACLS Humanities E-Book. .
E-Book-ACLS / Zugriff nur im DHI-Lesesaal American Council of Learned Societies/ https://www.humanitiesebook.org/about/
Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-273) and index.
Grasping the basic concepts -- Searching for past El Niños -- Tracing early occurrences -- Raging seas of El Niño -- Droughts in the tropics -- Altered states: from El Niño to La Niña -- Imprints of El Niño in world history -- Traces in the misty past -- Where else to look?
"Cesar Caviedes provides the first comprehensive historical account of El Nino, the fascinating and disruptive weather phenomenon that has affected weather cycles all over the globe for thousands of years. Combining scientific accuracy with readable presentation, he brings together all existing information, references, and clues about past El Nino occurrences and their impact on political, military, social, economic, and environmental history. This sweeping demonstration of the impact of climatic fluctuation on human history will be fascinating to the scientific community as well as to the general public."--Jacket.
2027/heb34589 hdl
2001027591
GBA209983 bnb GBA2-09983
El Niño Current--Environmental aspects.
La Niña Current--Environmental aspects.
El Niño Current--Environmental aspects.
La Niña Current--Environmental aspects.
El Niño, Courant--Aspect de l'environnement.
La Niña, Courant--Aspect de l'environnement.
Pacific Ocean--El Niño Current.
Pacific Ocean--La Niña Current.
Weather. Weather Temps (Météorologie) weather. Weather. El-Niño-Phänomen Geschichte Umweltveränderung Wetter El Niño. Wetter.
El Niño in history : storming through the ages / César N. Caviedes. - Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2001] ©2001 - xiv, 279 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), charts, maps ; 24 cm - ACLS Humanities E-Book. .
E-Book-ACLS / Zugriff nur im DHI-Lesesaal American Council of Learned Societies/ https://www.humanitiesebook.org/about/
Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-273) and index.
Grasping the basic concepts -- Searching for past El Niños -- Tracing early occurrences -- Raging seas of El Niño -- Droughts in the tropics -- Altered states: from El Niño to La Niña -- Imprints of El Niño in world history -- Traces in the misty past -- Where else to look?
"Cesar Caviedes provides the first comprehensive historical account of El Nino, the fascinating and disruptive weather phenomenon that has affected weather cycles all over the globe for thousands of years. Combining scientific accuracy with readable presentation, he brings together all existing information, references, and clues about past El Nino occurrences and their impact on political, military, social, economic, and environmental history. This sweeping demonstration of the impact of climatic fluctuation on human history will be fascinating to the scientific community as well as to the general public."--Jacket.
2027/heb34589 hdl
2001027591
GBA209983 bnb GBA2-09983
El Niño Current--Environmental aspects.
La Niña Current--Environmental aspects.
El Niño Current--Environmental aspects.
La Niña Current--Environmental aspects.
El Niño, Courant--Aspect de l'environnement.
La Niña, Courant--Aspect de l'environnement.
Pacific Ocean--El Niño Current.
Pacific Ocean--La Niña Current.
Weather. Weather Temps (Météorologie) weather. Weather. El-Niño-Phänomen Geschichte Umweltveränderung Wetter El Niño. Wetter.