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Author Fagan, Brian M.

Title Floods, famines, and emperors : El Niño and the fate of civilizations / Brian Fagan.

Publication Info. New York : Basic Books, [1999]
©1999

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Location Call No. Status
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  551.6 FAGAN    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  363.3492 F151F    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Non Fiction  551.6 FAGAN    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  551.6 FA    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xix, 284 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-275) and index.
Contents Part 1. The Christmas Child. The great visitation ; Guano happens ; ENSO ; The North Atlantic oscillation -- Part 2. El Niños in antiquity. A time of warming ; Pharaohs in crisis ; The Moche Lords ; The classic Maya collapse ; The ancient ones -- Part 3. Climate change and the stream of time. The little ice age ; "Drought follows the plow" ; El Niños that shook the world ; The fate of civilizations.
Subject El Niño Current.
Climatic changes -- Social aspects -- History.
Climate and civilization.
Human beings -- Effect of climate on -- History.
ISBN 0465011209
9780465011209
0465011217
9780465011216
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