Documentary-derived chronologies of rainfall variability in Antigua, Lesser Antilles, 1770–1890
This paper presents the first extensive reconstruction of precipitation variability in the Lesser Antilles using historical documentary sources. Over 13 250 items of documentation pertaining to Antigua from the period 1769–1890 were consulted, including missionary, plantation and governmental papers...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2013-06-01
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Series: | Climate of the Past |
Online Access: | http://www.clim-past.net/9/1331/2013/cp-9-1331-2013.pdf |