Vocabulary
What are the 4 subsystems of ESS?
The Swiss historian that pioneer the field of climate history
Who is Christian Pfister
The year when Anthropocene started
When is 1950?
Melting of cryosphere at North and South Pole, warming oceans, rising sea levels, droughts and floodings
What are the well-known aspects of climate change on the hydrosphere?
The subsystem of ice
What is cryosphere?
The environmental historian who pioneer the field of HCS
Who is Dagomar Degroot
The year when the first thermometer was invented
When is 1700?
The first three major human societies that emerged five or six thousand years ago
What are ancient Mesopotamia, Egypt, and China?
The fourth layer of the atmospheric zones from lowest to highest
What is thermosphere?
What happened 2.58 million years ago?
A proxy that utilizes the correlation between weather and grains harvested
What are grain prices
Every 100,000 years, 41,000 years, 26,000 years, Earth will receive fewer solar energy from the sun
What are the Milankovitch cycles
The two French modern historians that include climate in their narratives of global history before 2000
The century that historical profession is formalized in Europe
When is 1800s?
The city that experienced record-breaking heat in the summer of 2023
A way for scientists to measure the past temperature of the ocean
What are coral samplings
The idea that climate determined/dictated the course of human history
What is climate determinism?
Who is Dipesh Chakrabarty?
The year when Anthropocene Working Group proposed that Anthropocene should officially be recognized as a new geological time interval
When is 2019?