Table of Historic and Prehistoric Climate Indicators

Table of Historic and Prehistoric Climate Indicators

=Notes on Usage=

* This table is a reference tool for rapidly locating Wikipedia articles on Historic and Prehistoric climate indicators of all types.

To Add:
* Alkenone analysis
* TEX-86 analysis
* Nile river flood levels
* Trace mineral ratios in deltaic sediment
* Wildlife distribution
* Pollen analysis
* Historic storm-related sinkings
* Sea temperature and atmospheric pressure (ENSO)
* Scientific meteorological measurements (since 1800's)
** air temperature
** air presure
** wind speed and direction
* Ocean currents and marine productivity
* Flooding and drought observations on land
* Volcanic activity
* elevated charcoal in lake sediments
* sand dune activation records
* eolian (wind-borne) sediment deposition


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