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050 00 $aGC296.8.E4$bC39 2001
082 00 $a551.6$221
100 1 $aCaviedes, César,$d1936-$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83198329
245 10 $aEl Niño in history :$bstorming through the ages /$cCésar N. Caviedes.
260 $aGainesville :$bUniversity Press of Florida,$c[2001], ©2001.
300 $axiv, 279 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates :$billustrations (some color), maps ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [261]-273) and index.
505 00 $g1.$tGrasping the Basic Concepts --$g2.$tSearching for Past El Ninos --$g3.$tTracing Early Occurrences --$g4.$tRaging Seas of El Nino --$g5.$tDroughts in the Tropics --$g6.$tAltered States: From El Nino to La Nina --$g7.$tImprints of El Nino in World History --$g8.$tTraces in the Misty Past --$g9.$tWhere Else to Look?
520 1 $a"Cesar Caviedes provides the first comprehensive historical account of El Nino, the fascinating and disruptive weather phenomenon that has affected weather cycles all over the globe for thousands of years. Combining scientific accuracy with readable presentation, he brings together all existing information, references, and clues about past El Nino occurrences and their impact on political, military, social, economic, and environmental history.
520 8 $aThis sweeping demonstration of the impact of climatic fluctuation on human history will be fascinating to the scientific community as well as to the general public."--BOOK JACKET.
651 0 $aEl Niño Current$xEnvironmental aspects.
651 0 $aLa Niña Current$xEnvironmental aspects.
650 0 $aWeather.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85145843
852 00 $boff,glg$hGC296.8.E4$iC39 2001