Tree-ring reconstructed rainfall over the southeastern U.S.A. during the medieval warm period and little ice age

A 1,053-year reconstruction of spring rainfall for the southeastern US, based on three tree-ring reconstructions of statewide rainfall from North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia, is described. Large changes in the interannual variability of spring rainfall were reconstructed during portions of...

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Published in:Climatic change 1994-03, Vol.26 (2-3), p.199-212
Main Authors: Stahle, David W, Cleaveland, Malcolm K
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Climate
Climate change
Ice ages
Middle Ages
Rain
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Summary:A 1,053-year reconstruction of spring rainfall for the southeastern US, based on three tree-ring reconstructions of statewide rainfall from North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia, is described. Large changes in the interannual variability of spring rainfall were reconstructed during portions of the Medieval Warm Period, Little Ice Age and the 20th century.
ISSN:0165-0009
1573-1480
DOI:10.1007/BF01092414