Severe Little Ice Age drought in the midcontinental United States during the Mississippian abandonment of Cahokia

Abstract Drought has long been suspected as playing an important role in the abandonment of pre-Columbian Native American settlements across the midcontinental United States between 1350 and 1450 CE. However, high-resolution paleoclimatic reconstructions reflecting local effective moisture (the rati...

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Main Authors: David P. Pompeani, Broxton W. Bird, Jeremy J. Wilson, William P. Gilhooly, Aubrey L. Hillman, Matthew S. Finkenbinder, Mark B. Abbott
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/39436fef3ca14f6ea0e21e73ec7f6263
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