Abnormally low precipitation-induced ecological imbalance contributed to the fall of the Ming Dynasty: new evidence from tree rings
Feng Chen, Hadad Martín, Xiaoen Zhao, Fidel A. Roig, Heli Zhang, Shijie Wang, Weipeng Yue, Youping Chen
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PrecipitationChinaDemiseChronologyLoess plateauClimatologyPeriod (music)Plateau (mathematics)Physical geographyClimate changeSichuan basinDendrochronologyEnvironmental scienceGeographyGeologyMeteorologyArchaeologyOceanographySoil sciencePhysicsPolitical scienceMathematical analysisMathematicsAcousticsLawGeochemistryTree-ring climate responsesPlant Water Relations and Carbon DynamicsGeology and Paleoclimatology Research