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First Published in 2004. Climate Since A.D. 1500 presents a unique perspective on the 'Little Ice Age' and the climate of the twentieth century. Leading scientists explore historical documents, dendroclimatic data and ice core records from all over the world, presenting an invaluable compilation for all those concerned with past climate and the risks of man-made climatic change in the future. This revised edition includes a new chapter summarizing the wealth of literature on climatic change over the past few years and a new and expanded index.

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9781138178144

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A most valuable compilation . . . this volume succeeds admirably in bringing together many of the multifaceted data from which future progess can proceed. - Nature This volume is a timely, important contribution . . . A valuable book, especially at graduate and professional levels, but of interest to anyone concerned with the natural variability of the earth's climate. - Choice This is an excellent collection of review articles on documentary-, dedro-, and ice-core analysis for the last 500 years. - Artic and Alpine Research

A most valuable compilation . . . this volume succeeds admirably in bringing together many of the multifaceted data from which future progess can proceed. - Nature This volume is a timely, important contribution . . . A valuable book, especially at graduate and professional levels, but of interest to anyone concerned with the natural variability of the earth's climate. - Choice This is an excellent collection of review articles on documentary-, dedro-, and ice-core analysis for the last 500 years. - Artic and Alpine Research

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Raymond S. Bradley is Professor and Head of the Department of Geology and Geography at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Philip D. Jones is Reader at the Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia, Norwich.

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