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MEDIEVAL WARM PERIOD [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-01-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Climatology
- Chronology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Medieval Warm Period
1, record 1, English, Medieval%20Warm%20Period
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MWP 2, record 1, English, MWP
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- medieval warm period 3, record 1, English, medieval%20warm%20period
correct
- Medieval Warm Epoch 4, record 1, English, Medieval%20Warm%20Epoch
correct
- Medieval Climate Optimum 2, record 1, English, Medieval%20Climate%20Optimum
correct
- Medieval Optimum 6, record 1, English, Medieval%20Optimum
correct
- Little Climatic Optimum 7, record 1, English, Little%20Climatic%20Optimum
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A time of unusually warm climate in the North Atlantic region, lasting from about the tenth century to about the fourteenth century. 2, record 1, English, - Medieval%20Warm%20Period
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Over the last 2,000 years the most widespread changes observed in the climate record are those associated with the Medieval Warm Epoch (approximately 800 to 1200 AD) and the Little Ice Age (approximately 1400 to 1800 AD). The former may well be restricted to the North Atlantic Basin region ... 8, record 1, English, - Medieval%20Warm%20Period
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Medieval Warm Period; Little Climatic Optimum: terms used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 9, record 1, English, - Medieval%20Warm%20Period
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Climatologie
- Chronologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- période chaude médiévale
1, record 1, French, p%C3%A9riode%20chaude%20m%C3%A9di%C3%A9vale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- période de réchauffement médiéval 2, record 1, French, p%C3%A9riode%20de%20r%C3%A9chauffement%20m%C3%A9di%C3%A9val
correct, feminine noun
- Petit Optimum climatique 3, record 1, French, Petit%20Optimum%20climatique
correct, masculine noun
- petit optimum climatique 4, record 1, French, petit%20optimum%20climatique
correct, masculine noun
- petit optimum 5, record 1, French, petit%20optimum
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Petit Âge glaciaire a été précédé par une période plus clémente appelée le Petit Optimum climatique (de 500 av. J.C. à 1250), pendant laquelle les Vikings s'installent sur les côtes sud-ouest du Groenland [...] et sur celles de l'Europe du Nord. 3, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9riode%20chaude%20m%C3%A9di%C3%A9vale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le petit optimum qui s'étend du Xe au XIIe siècle est l'expression d'un réchauffement général du climat en Amérique du Nord et en Europe. 5, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9riode%20chaude%20m%C3%A9di%C3%A9vale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La période de réchauffement médiéval a débuté par une période relativement froide (IXe au Xe siècle) puis le réchauffement a atteint un maximum au XIIe siècle. Pour certains auteurs, le petit optimum est la seule période importante et il donne son nom à l'ensemble de cette période, la plus chaude des deux derniers millénaires. 6, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9riode%20chaude%20m%C3%A9di%C3%A9vale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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