Peterson, Larry C. and Haug, Gerald H. (2005): Climate and the collapse of Maya civilization; a series of multi-year droughts helped to doom an ancient culture
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Identifier:
ID:
2007-043995
Type:
georefid
Creator:
Name:
Peterson, Larry C.
Affiliation:
Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, MGG, Miami, FL, United States
Role:
author
Name:
Haug, Gerald H.
Affiliation:
GeoforschungsZentrum Potsdam, Federal Republic of Germany
Role:
author
Identification:
Title:
Climate and the collapse of Maya civilization; a series of multi-year droughts helped to doom an ancient culture
Year:
2005
Source:
American Scientist
Publisher:
Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society, New Haven, CT, United States
Volume:
93
Issue:
4
Pages:
322-329
Abstract:
Language:
English
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Serial
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Coverage: Geographic coordinates: North:21.3900 West:-90.2200 East:
-87.3000 South:19.4000
Keywords: Quaternary geology; archaeology; Atlantic Ocean; Cariaco Basin; Caribbean Sea; Cenozoic; climate change; drought; history; Holocene; human ecology; laminations; Mexico; North Atlantic; Ocean Drilling Program; planar bedding structures; Quaternary; sedimentary structures; sediments; upper Holocene; Yucatan Mexico;
.