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Iaakov Karcz and Uri Kafri, “Evaluation of Supposed Archaeoseismic Damage in Israel,” Journal of Archaeological Science 5 (1978), pp. 237–253; Amos Nur and Haggai Ron, “Earthquake! Inspiration for Armageddon,” BAR 04:05.
Claude F.A. Schaeffer, Stratigraphie comparée et chronologie de l’Asie Occidentale (London: Oxford Univ. Press, 1948); Schaeffer, “Commentaires sur les lettres et documents trouvés dans les bibliothèques privées d’Ugarit,” Ugaritica V (Mission de Ras Shamra 16) (Paris: Geuthner, 1968), pp. 753–768; Ambraseys, “Value of Historical Records of Earthquakes,” Nature 232 (1971), pp. 375–379.
See, for general tree-ring sequences, H.H. Lamb, “Reconstruction of the Course of Postglacial Climate Over the World,” in A.P. Harding, ed., Climatic Change in Later Prehistory (Edinburgh: Edinburgh Univ. Press, 1982), pp. 147–148; and, for Gordion, P.I. Kuniholm, “Dendrochronology at Gordion and on the Anatolian Plateau,” Summaries of Papers, 76th General Meeting, Archaeological Institute of America (New York, 1974), p. 66.
See, for example, Rhys Carpenter, Discontinuity in Greek Civilization (New York: W.W. Norton, 1966); R.A. Bryson, H.H. Lamb and D.L. Donley, “Drought and the Decline of Mycenae,” Antiquity 48 (1974), pp. 46–50; B. Weiss, “The Decline of Late Bronze Age Civilizations as a Possible Response to Climatic Change,” Climatic Change 4 (1982), pp. 172–198; William H. Stiebing, Jr., “Climate and Collapse—Did the Weather Make Israel’s Emergence Possible?” Bible Review, August 1994.
