Assessing the most severe subsistence crisis of the 18th century in the northwest of the Iberian Peninsula: a climatological perspective

deCastro, Maite; González-Cao, José; deCastro, Nicolás G.; Taboada, Juan J.; Vaquero, José M.; Gómez-Gesteira, Moncho

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Assessing the most severe subsistence crisis of the 18th century in the northwest of the Iberian Peninsula: a climatological perspective

Maite deCastro, José González-Cao, Nicolás G. deCastro, Juan J. Taboada, José M. Vaquero, and Moncho Gómez-Gesteira

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