“Everything is scorched by the burning sun”: missionary perspectives and experiences of 19th- and early 20th-century droughts in semi-arid central Namibia
<p>Limited research has focussed on historical droughts during the pre-instrumental weather-recording period in semi-arid to arid human-inhabited environments. Here we describe the unique nature of droughts over semi-arid central Namibia (southern Africa) between 1850 and 1920. More particular...
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| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2020-04-01
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| Series: | Climate of the Past |
| Online Access: | https://www.clim-past.net/16/679/2020/cp-16-679-2020.pdf |