Bibliography on 3000 Years of Climate Change in
Four Regions
Five sections:
1.
general
and methodological issues
2.
Western Asia/Mediterranean since 1000 BCE
3.
South Asia since 1000 BCE
4.
Central
Asia since 1000BCE
5.
East Asia since 1000 BCE
#1 General and
Methodological Issues
Burroughs, William James
1992 Weather Cycles: Real or Imaginary? Cambridge: Cambridge
University
Press.
Butzer, Karl 1995
“Environmental change in the Near East and human impact on the land,”
Pp.
123-151 in Jack M. Sasson et al Civilizations of the Ancient Near East
Vol. 1. New
York:
Scribners
Butzer Karl.W. 1997 "Sociopolitical Discontinuity in
the Near East C. 2200 BCE:
Scenarios from Palestine and Egypt," in H.N. Dalfes,
G. Kulka, and H. Wiess,
eds.,
Third Millennium BC CLimate Change and
Old World Collapse. Berlin:
Springer
Butzer Karl.W. 1997 "Sociopolitical Discontinuity in
the Near East C. 2200 BCE:
Scenarios from Palestine and Egypt," in H.N. Dalfes,
G. Kulka, and H. Wiess,
eds.,
Third Millennium BC CLimate Change and Old
World Collapse. Berlin:
Springer
Crowley, Thomas J.
2000. “Causes of Climate Change Over
the Past 1000 Years.” Science 289(14 July):270-277.
Davis, Mike 2001 Late
Victorian Holocausts: El Nino and the Making of the Third World. New
York:
Verso.
deMenocal, Peter B. 2001.
“Cultural Responses to Climate Change During the Late Holocene.” Science 292 (27
April):667-673.
Diaz, Henry F. and Vera
Markgraf (eds.) 1992 El Nino: Historical and Paleoclimate Aspects
of
the Southern Oscillation.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press
Galloway, Patrick R. 1986
“Long-term fluctuations in climate and
population in the preindustrial era.” Population and Development Review
12 1 (march): 1-24.
Grenfell, B. T., O. N.
Bjørnstad, and J. Kappey. 2001. Travelling Waves and Spatial Hierarchies in
Measles Epidemics. Nature
414:716-723.
Hall, Thomas D. and Peter
Turchin 2002 “Spatial synchrony among and within world-systems: insights from
theoretical ecology.” JWSR
Hodell, D.A., J.H.
Curtis and M. Brenner (1995) Possible role of climate in the collapse of the
Classic Maya Civilization. Nature
375: 391-394.
Huntington, Ellsworth
1922 Civilization and Climate. New Haven: Yale University Press.
Jones,
P. D., T. J. Osborn, K. R. Briffa. 2001.
“The Evolution of Climate Over the Last Millennium.” Science 292 (27 April):662-667.
Laboratory of Tree-Ring
Research, University of Arizona http://www.ltrr.arizona.edu/
Mann, Michael E. and
Raymond S. Bradley 1994 “Northern hemisphere temperatures during the past
millennium: inferences, uncertainties and limitations” Geographical Research
Letters 26,6:759 (March)
Mann,
Michael E. 2000. “Lessons for a New Millenium. Science 289:253-254.
Mann, M.E., Rutherford, S., Climate Reconstruction Using 'Pseudoproxies', Geophysical Research Letters, 29 (10), 1501, 2002.
Mann, Michael E. 2002
“The value of multiple proxies” Science, Vol 297, Issue 5586, 1481-1482 , 30 August http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/full/297/5586/1481
Mann, M.E., Jones, P.D., Global surface temperature over the past two millennia, Geophysical Research Letters, 30 (15), 1820, 2003.
http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/paleo/pubs/mann2003b/mann2003b.html
Mann, M.E., On Smoothing Potentially Non-Stationary Climate Time Series, Geophysical Research Letters, 31, L07214, 2004.
Morner, N.-A. and W.
Karlen (eds.) 1984 Climatic Changes on a Yearly to Millennial Basis Boston: D. Reidel
NOAA World Data Center
for Paleoclimatology. http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/paleo/paleo.html
Ocean Drilling Program http://www-odp.tamu.edu/
Pfister, C. (1992): Monthly temperature and precipitation patterns in Central Europe from 1525 to the present. A methodology for quantifying man made evidence on weather and climate. In: Bradley R.S., Jones P.D. (eds.) Climate since 1500A.D., pp. 118-143. London Pfister C., Kington J., Kleinlogel G., Schuele H., Siffert E. (1994): The creation of high resolution spatio-temporal reconstructions of past climate from direct meteorological observations and proxy data. Methodological considerations and results. In: Frenzel, B., Pfister C., Glaeser, B. (eds), Climate in Europe 1675-1715.
Reclido : Spanish Reconstruction of Climate Change from Documentary Sources
http://www.ucm.es/info/reclido/en/home-en.htm
Shindell, D.T., Schmidt, G.A., Miller, R.L., Mann, M.E. 2003 Volcanic and Solar Forcing of Climate Change during the Preindustrial Era, Journal of Climate, 16, 4094-4107.
Thomas, William L.,
ed. 1956. Man's Role in Change the Face of the Earth, Vol. 1. Chicago:
University of Chicago Press.
Turner,
B. L. II, William C. Clark, Robert W. Kates, John F. Richards, J. T. Matthews,
and William R. Meyer, eds. 1990. The Earth as Transformed by Human
Action: Global and Regional Changes in
the Biosphere over the Past 300 Years.
Cambridge: Cambridge University
Press.
#2 Western
Asia/Mediterranean since 1000 BCE
Bell, Barbara.
1970 "The oldest records of the Nile floods" Geographical Journal
136:569-573.
Neumann, J. and S.
Parpola 1987 “Climatic change and the eleventh-tenth century
eclipse of
Assyria and Babylonia,” Journal of Near
Eastern Studies 46:161-182.
Quinn, William H.
1992 “A study of Southern Oscillation-related climatic activity for AD 622-1990
incorporating Nile River flood data:” pp. 119-150 in Henry F. Diaz and Vera
Markgraf (eds.) El Nino: Historical and Paleoclimatic Aspects of the
Southern Oscillation. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Thompson, William R. 2000
“Climate, water and center-hinterland conflict in the ancient world system.”
Presented at the annual conference of the International Studies Association,
Los Angeles.
#4 Central Asia
Climate Models of Greater
Turkestan
Thomas Bryson, Madison,
WI, USA(bryson@motoji.net)
Supplied note: "New
website by independent scholar. Collection of links
To Central Asia resources
on the web. Past climate models of Greater
Turkestan (unpublished
elsewhere) [for Alma Ata, KZ; Kyzyl-Orda, KZ; Bishkek, KZ;
Dushanbe, TJ; Bajram-ali
(Merv), TM; Krasnovodsk, TM; Bukhara, UZ;
Fergana, UZ; Khiva, UZ
and for the period 14,000 BP-present - ed.]."
URL
http://www.motoji.net/home/resources/climate_modeling/climate_modeling.html
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Graumlich, Lisa
(University of Arizona) personal communication "Climatic variation on the
Tibetan plateau from 900 to 1990 AD: tree ring and ice core data"
Yang, Xiaoping
1998 "Desertification and land use in the arid areas of Central
Asia." Quaternary Sciences (in
Chinese) II: 119-127.
#5 East Asia since 1000 BCE
Quansheng Ge, Jingyun
Zheng, Xiuqi Fang*, Xueqin Zhang, Piyuan Zhang, Zhimin Man, and
Wei-Chyung Wang “Winter half-year temperature reconstruction for the middle and
lower reaches of the Yellow River and Yangtze River, China, during the past
2000 years.” Holocene 13, 6:933-940, 2003
http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/paleo/pubs/ge2003/ge2003.html Gong, Gaofa and Sultan Hameed 1991 “The variation of moisture conditions in China during the last 2000 years,” International Journal of Climatology 11: 271-283. Mikami, T., 1993, Historical Weather Observations, Japan. IGBP PAGES/World Data Center-A for Paleoclimatology Data Contribution Series # 93-028. NOAA/NGDC Paleoclimatology Program, Boulder CO, USA.ftp://ftp.ngdc.noaa.gov/paleo/historical/japan/ ftp://ftp.ngdc.noaa.gov/paleo/historical/japan/readme_japanindices.txt
Tan, Ming and Tungsheng
Liu, Juzhi Hou, Xiaoguang Qin, Hucai
Zhang, and Tieying Li “Cyclic rapid warming on centennial-scale revealed by a
2650-year stalagmite record of warm season temperature” Geophysical
Research Letters 30,12, 1617 (June
2003). http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/paleo/pubs/tan2003/tan2003.html
Wang, Shaowu and Wei-Chyung Wang 1994 “Application of historical documentary records in resonstruction of the paleo-climate series in China” TAO: Terrestial, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences 5,3: 373-382. (September) Wu, Xiangding 1994 “Tree-ring chronologies and their response to climate in the Qinling mountains, China.” TAO: Terrestial, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences 5,3: 365-372. (September) Yang, B., Braeuning, A., Johnson, K.R., and Yafeng, S., 2002,“General characteristics of temperature variation in China during the last two millennia.”Geophysical Research Letters, 10.1029/2001GL014485, 11 May 2002 http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/paleo/pubs/yang2002/yang2002.html
Zhang, Jiacheng and
Thomas J. Crowley 1989 “Historical climate records in China and reconstruction
of past climates” Journal of Climate 2,8: 833-849.
Zhu, Kezhen (Chu,
K.) 1973 "A preliminary study on the climatic fluctuations during the last
5000 years in China," Scientia Sinica 16,2:226-256 (May).