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Escena en el hielo, Hendrick Barentsz, 1625. La Pequeña Glaciación o Pequeña Edad de Hielo (PEH) fue un período frío que abarcó desde comienzos del siglo XIV hasta mediados del XIX. Puso fin a una era extraordinariamente calurosa llamada óptimo climático medieval (siglo X al XIV ).
The Little Ice Age, by the anthropologist Brian Fagan of the University of California at Santa Barbara, describes the plight of European peasants from 1300 to 1850: famines, hypothermia, bread riots and the rise of despotic leaders brutalizing an increasingly dispirited peasantry.
Although the Little Ice Age was not a formal ice age, one could certainly argue that it was a significant phenomenon associated with a variety of climatic changes affecting many disparate parts of the world.
10 de abr. de 2024 · Little Ice Age (LIA), climate interval that occurred from the early 14th century through the mid-19th century, when mountain glaciers expanded at several locations, including the European Alps, New Zealand, Alaska, and the southern Andes, and mean annual temperatures across the Northern Hemisphere.
The Little Ice Age was a period of wide-spread cooling that lasted from the end of the Medieval Warm Period early in the 14 century, until the present-day warming trend that started in the middle to late 19th century (graph below).
25 de mar. de 2019 · Books. How the Little Ice Age Changed History. Starting in the fourteenth century, cooling temperatures disrupted our economic and social structures—and may have given rise to the modern world....
30 de ene. de 2012 · 30 January 2012. Plants trapped under Iceland's icecaps store a record of ancient temperatures. By Richard Black. Environment correspondent, BBC News. The Little Ice Age was caused by the...
