A Mist Connection An Environmental History of the Laki Eruption of 1783 and Its Legacy

In 1783, an eruption occurred in Iceland. Soon after, a dry fog descended upon mainland Europe. These two events long went unconnected. "A Mist Connection" documents the Laki eruption and its consequences for Iceland and the wider world. The book combines methods of historical disaster res...

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1. Verfasser: Kleemann, Katrin (auth)
Format: Elektronisch Buchkapitel
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2023
Schriftenreihe:Historical Catastrophe Studies / Historische Katastrophenforschung
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Zusammenfassung:In 1783, an eruption occurred in Iceland. Soon after, a dry fog descended upon mainland Europe. These two events long went unconnected. "A Mist Connection" documents the Laki eruption and its consequences for Iceland and the wider world. The book combines methods of historical disaster research, climate history, global history, history of science, and geology in an interdisciplinary approach.
Beschreibung:1 electronic resource (387 p.)
ISBN:9783110731927
9783110737172
9783110732023
Zugangseinschränkungen:Open Access