Abnormally low precipitation-induced ecological imbalance contributed to the fall of the Ming Dynasty: new evidence from tree rings

Chen, F; Martin, H; Zhao, X; Roig, F; Zhang, HL; Wang, SJ; Yue, WP; Chen, YP

Chen, F (通讯作者),Yunnan Univ, Inst Int Rivers & Ecosecur, Yunnan Key Lab Int Rivers & Transboundary Ecosecu, Kunming, Yunnan, Peoples R China.;Chen, F (通讯作者),China Meteorol Adm, Key Lab Tree Ring Phys & Chem Res, Inst Desert Meteorol, Xinjiang Lab Tree Ring Ecol, Urumqi, Peoples R China.

CLIMATIC CHANGE, 2022; 173 (1-2):

Abstract

Climate change has played a crucial role in the subrogation of Chinese dynasties. In particular, the Ming-Qing transition coincided with the rapid dec......

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