{"id":5396,"date":"2023-11-03T03:13:11","date_gmt":"2023-11-02T16:13:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/?p=5396"},"modified":"2023-11-03T03:13:11","modified_gmt":"2023-11-02T16:13:11","slug":"european-glaciers-14-aug-1929-no-glaciers-in-europe-in-the-middle-ages-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/?p=5396","title":{"rendered":"EUROPEAN GLACIERS. 14 Aug 1929. No glaciers in Europe in the Middle Ages"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EUROPEAN GLACIERS. (1929, August 14).\u00a0<i>Kalgoorlie Miner (WA : 1895 &#8211; 1954)<\/i>, p. 7. Retrieved November 3, 2023, from\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/trove.nla.gov.au\/newspaper\/article\/94383187?searchTerm=european%20glaciers&amp;searchLimits=#\">https:\/\/trove.nla.gov.au\/newspaper\/article\/94383187?searchTerm=european%20glaciers&amp;searchLimits=#<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"zone onPage readMode\" data-page-id=\"8944831\" data-x=\"6043\" data-y=\"5484\" data-w=\"1035\" data-h=\"526\" data-rotation=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"paragraph onPage\">\n<div class=\"line\">\n<div class=\"read\">In the opinion of M. Auguste Bouchayer, scientist and engineer, there were no\u00a0<span class=\"highlightedTerm\" data-x=\"6453\" data-y=\"5674\" data-w=\"132\" data-h=\"53\">glaciers<\/span>\u00a0in Europe in the Middle Ages.<\/div>\n<div class=\"read\">In a recent communication to the Dauphine Scientific Society, he submits the conclusion that since the Middle Ages there has been a considerable fall in the maximum summer temperature.<\/div>\n<div class=\"read\">Consequently winter snows and ice accumulations which were formerly melted in summer are no longer dissipated.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"zone onPage readMode\" data-page-id=\"8944831\" data-x=\"6043\" data-y=\"6010\" data-w=\"1022\" data-h=\"887\" data-rotation=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"paragraph onPage\">\n<div class=\"line\">\n<div class=\"read\">Mont Blanc, he points out, is under 16,000 ft. in height, and, as in the thirteenth century the maximum summer temperature was capable of melting snow and ice at a much greater height than that, there could in those times be no eternal snow on its summit.<\/div>\n<div class=\"read\">Glaciers, he adds, are dependant for their formation and existence on eternal snows; therefore, there can have been no\u00a0<span class=\"highlightedTerm\" data-x=\"6445\" data-y=\"6779\" data-w=\"129\" data-h=\"53\">glaciers<\/span>\u00a0on Mont Blanc in the Middle Ages.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EUROPEAN GLACIERS. (1929, August 14).\u00a0Kalgoorlie Miner (WA : 1895 &#8211; 1954), p. 7. Retrieved November 3, 2023, from\u00a0https:\/\/trove.nla.gov.au\/newspaper\/article\/94383187?searchTerm=european%20glaciers&amp;searchLimits=# In the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[288,596,12,227,594,595,57],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5396"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5396"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5396\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5397,"href":"https:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5396\/revisions\/5397"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5396"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5396"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}