Foreword

1 - The Little Ice Age : an ambiguous termThe term petit âge de glace (PAG) is the literal translation of the English ‘Little Ice Age’ (LIA). During the past 20 years, the Little Ice Age has emerged as a topic of major research focus spanning such fields as paleoecology, environmental history and c...

Cijeli opis

Spremljeno u:
Bibliografski detalji
Izdano u:URI:https://journals.openedition.org/mediterranee,
Glavni autori: Carozza, Jean-Michel, Devillers, Benoît, Marriner, Nick, Morhange, Christophe
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Jezik:Anglais
Izdano: Méditerranée 2015
Online pristup:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Opis
Sažetak:1 - The Little Ice Age : an ambiguous termThe term petit âge de glace (PAG) is the literal translation of the English ‘Little Ice Age’ (LIA). During the past 20 years, the Little Ice Age has emerged as a topic of major research focus spanning such fields as paleoecology, environmental history and climate history (Fig. 1). Despite its widespread usage, no formal definition exists and the term is characterized by a number of ambiguities.Fig. 1Firstly, the Little Ice Age (LIA) was initially use...