Climatic, weather, and socio-economic conditions corresponding to the mid-17th-century eruption cluster

• Published in: Climate of the Past
• Main Authors: Stoffel, Markus, Corona, Christophe, Ludlow, Francis, Sigl, Michael, Huhtamaa, Heli, Garnier, Emmanuel, Helama, Samuli, Guillet, Sébastien, Crampsie, Arlene, Kleemann, Katrin, Camenisch, Chantal, Mcconnell, Joseph, Gao, Chaochao
• Other Authors: Université de Genève = University of Geneva (UNIGE), Laboratoire de Géographie Physique et Environnementale (GEOLAB), Université Blaise Pascal - Clermont-Ferrand 2 (UBP)-Institut Sciences de l'Homme et de la Société (IR SHS UNILIM), Université de Limoges (UNILIM)-Université de Limoges (UNILIM)-Université Clermont Auvergne 2017-2020 (UCA 2017-2020 )-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)-Université Clermont Auvergne (UCA), Trinity College Dublin, Universität Bern / University of Bern (UNIBE), Laboratoire Chrono-environnement (UMR 6249) (LCE), Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)-Université de Franche-Comté (UFC), Université Bourgogne Franche-Comté COMUE (UBFC)-Université Bourgogne Franche-Comté COMUE (UBFC), University College Dublin Dublin (UCD), University of Freiburg Freiburg, Desert Research Institute (DRI), Zhejiang University, IRN CNRS RISCDIS
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: HAL CCSD 2022
• Subjects: [SDE.ES]Environmental Sciences/Environment and Society; [SDU]Sciences of the Universe [physics]; [SHS]Humanities and Social Sciences; Greenland; Mount Parker; Antarc*; Antarctica; Greenland ice core; Hekla; ice core; Iceland
• Online Access: https://cnrs.hal.science/hal-03777268; https://cnrs.hal.science/hal-03777268/document; https://cnrs.hal.science/hal-03777268/file/Garnier_etal_ClimPast_2022.pdf; https://doi.org/10.5194/cp-18-1083-2022

International audience Abstract. The mid-17th century is characterized by a cluster of explosive volcanic eruptions in the 1630s and 1640s, climatic conditions culminating in the Maunder Minimum, and political instability and famine in regions of western and northern Europe as well as China and Japa...