Fall of the Roman Empire As Shown in Tree Ring Data

Image: Dr. Wile A major European study has examined huge amounts of historical tree ring data, and has found that there’s a link between the rise and fall of European civilizations and major shifts in the climate in which they were situated. The findings go back 2,500 years, and documents the conditions in which empires found prosperity, and in which declines came to pass. … Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Fall of the Roman Empire As Shown in Tree Ring Data

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