Flooding, famine, plagues. Historical documents from diaries to parish registers detail the dramatic impacts of the Little Ice Age in 16th century Transylvania.
The Little Ice Age was a period of global cooling that began during around 1300 CE and lasted until about 1850. Average ...
Droughts, extreme heat and destructive flooding plagued the region in the sixteenth century, historical documents show.
Glaciers, sediments, and pollen can be used to reconstruct the climate of the past. Beyond "nature's archive," other sources, ...
Historical texts, from official records to personal chronicles, are revealing how 16th-century weather shaped Transylvanian ...
Records from 500 years ago document floods, famine and death in 16th century Transylvania due to wild weather swings during the Little Ice Age.
An international research team has gained new insights into the burial rituals of Late Ice Age societies in Central Europe. Signs of human remains from the Maszycka Cave in southern Poland being ...