The Climate in Historical Times

This book reports on efforts by geoscientists and climate modellers (KIHZ) to assess natural climate variability during the Holocene. Part 2 describes the efforts of the KIHZ members to reconstruct past climate by using proxy data derived from ice cores, lake sediments, tree rings and corals, statistical analyses and climate models. 1 Paperback / softback 10 Tables, black and white; 10 Illustrations, color; 147 Illustrations, black and white; XXI, 487 p. 157 illus., 10 illus. in color.