El Niño, catastrophism, and culture change in ancient America
| Parallelsachtitel: |
Niño, catastrophism, and culture change in ancient America |
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| Körperschaft: |
Dumbarton Oaks
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| Weitere Verfasser: |
Sandweiss, Daniel H.
Quilter, Jeffrey, 1949- |
| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Washinton, D.C. : [Cambridge, Mass.] :
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection ; Distributed by Harvard University Press,
2008.
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| Umfang/Format: |
viii, 290 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 26 cm. |
| Schlagworte: | |
| iDAI.gazetteer: |
América Latina |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Climate, catastrophe, and culture in the ancient Americas / Daniel H. Sandweiss and Jeffrey Quilter
- Paleoclimate from ice cores : a framework for archaeological interpretations / Paul Andrew Mayweski
- El Niño and interannual variability of climate in the Western Hemisphere / Kirk Allen Maasch
- Climate change, El Niño, and the rise of complex society on the Peruvian coast during the middle Holocene / James B. Richardson III and Daniel H. Sandweiss
- Catastrophe and the emergence of political complexity : a social anthropological model / Paul Roscoe
- Deciphering the politics of prehistoric El Niño events on the north coast of Peru / Brian R. Billman and Gary Huckleberry
- Deadly deluges in the southern desert : modern and ancient El Niños in the Osmore region of Peru / Michael E. Moseley and David K. Keefer
- Marching to disaster : the catastrophic convergence of Inca imperial policy, sand flies, and El Niño in the 1524 Andean epidemic / James B. Kiracofe and John S. Marr
- Armageddon to the Garden of Eden : explosive volcanic eruptions and societal resilience in ancient Middle America / Payson Sheets
- The collapse of Maya civilization : assessing the interaction of culture, climate, and environment / Jason Yaeger and David A. Hodell
- And the waters took them : catastrophic flooding and civilization on the Mexican Gulf Coast / S. Jeffrey K. Wilkerson.
