Abstract The Little Ice Age (LIA) is known as one of the coldest stages of the Holocene. Most
records from the Northern Hemisphere show evidence of significantly colder conditions …

There is a strong inter-annual and inter-decadal variability in time series of flood-related
variables, such as intense precipitation, high river discharge, flood magnitude, and flood …

Here is the monumental retelling of one of the most consequential chapters of human
history: the fall of the Roman Empire. The Fate of Rome is the first book to examine the …

Modes of climate variability affect global and regional climates on different spatio-temporal
scales, and they have important impacts on human activities and ecosystems. As these …

River flooding is among the most destructive of natural hazards globally, causing
widespread loss of life, damage to infrastructure and economic deprivation. Societies are …

The increasing frequency and/or severity of extreme climate events are becoming
increasingly apparent over multi‐decadal timescales at the global scale, albeit with relatively …

Global perspectives on the complexities of environmental change impacts associated with
past and present human activity are needed for the food and water security challenges of the …

Documenting subdecadal-scale heavy rainfall (HR) variability over several millennia can
rarely be accomplished due to the paucity of high resolution, homogeneous and continuous …

Gerard C. Bond established a Holocene series of North Atlantic ice-rafted debris events
based on quartz and haematite-stained grains recovered from subpolar North Atlantic …

Abstract Professor Kenneth J. Gregory was a major contributor to fluvial palaeohydrological
research. Beginning in the early 1980s, under his influence, rapid international growth of the …