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- Publication Type: Historical Article; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.; Review
- Language: English
- [Nature] 2021 Mar; Vol. 591 (7851), pp. 539-550. <i>Date of Electronic Publication: </i>2021 Mar 24.
- MeSH Terms: Civilization* / history ; Research* / trends ; Social Change* / history ; Climate Change / *statistics & numerical data ; Animals ; Climate Change / economics ; Climate Change / history ; Droughts ; Energy-Generating Resources ; History, 15th Century ; History, 16th Century ; History, 17th Century ; History, 18th Century ; History, 19th Century ; History, 20th Century ; History, 21st Century ; History, Ancient ; History, Medieval ; Human Migration ; Humans ; Politics ; Rain ; Temperature
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