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245 10 a| Floods, famines, and emperorsh| [electronic resource] :b| el Niño and the fate of civilizations /c| Brian Fagan.;

250 a| Rev. ed.;

260 a| New York :b| Basic Books,;

300 a| xxi, 346 p. :b| ill., maps ;c| 21 cm.;

500 a| "Tenth Anniversary Edition"--Cover.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-329) and index.;

505 0 a| Author's note -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Part 1: Christmas Child -- 1: Great visitation -- 2: Guano happens -- 3: ENSO -- 4: North Atlantic oscillation -- Part 2: Ancient El Ninos -- 5: Time of warming -- 6: Pharaohs in crisis -- 7: Moche lords -- 8: Classic Maya collapse -- 9: Ancient ones -- Part 3: Climate Change And The Stream Of Time -- 10: Catastrophe of 1877-1878 -- 11: Drought follows the plow -- 12: El Ninos that shook the world -- 13: Fate of civilizations -- Notes and sources -- Index.;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

520 a| From the Publisher: In 1999, few people had thought to examine the effects of climate on civilization. Now, due in part to the groundbreaking work of archaeologist Brian Fagan, climate change is a central issue. Revised and updated ten years after its first publication, Floods, Famines and Emperors remains the definitive account of how the world's best-known climate event had an indelible impact on history.;

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Floods, famines, and emperors el Niño and the fate of civilizations / Brian Fagan.

Author/creator	Fagan, Brian M.
Format	Electronic
Edition	Rev. ed.
Publication Info	New York : Basic Books,
Description	xxi, 346 p. : ill., maps ; 21 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects	Climatic changes--Social aspects. --History. Climate and civilization. Human beings--Effect of climate on. --History. El Niño Current.

Contents	Author's note -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Part 1: Christmas Child -- 1: Great visitation -- 2: Guano happens -- 3: ENSO -- 4: North Atlantic oscillation -- Part 2: Ancient El Ninos -- 5: Time of warming -- 6: Pharaohs in crisis -- 7: Moche lords -- 8: Classic Maya collapse -- 9: Ancient ones -- Part 3: Climate Change And The Stream Of Time -- 10: Catastrophe of 1877-1878 -- 11: Drought follows the plow -- 12: El Ninos that shook the world -- 13: Fate of civilizations -- Notes and sources -- Index.
Abstract	From the Publisher: In 1999, few people had thought to examine the effects of climate on civilization. Now, due in part to the groundbreaking work of archaeologist Brian Fagan, climate change is a central issue. Revised and updated ten years after its first publication, Floods, Famines and Emperors remains the definitive account of how the world's best-known climate event had an indelible impact on history.
General note	"Tenth Anniversary Edition"--Cover.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-329) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2008035558
ISBN	9780465005307 (alk. paper)
ISBN	0465005306 (alk. paper)

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